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Social boost to PxR and upcycling of textile waste

PRTR Call for Proposals Project

A non-profit insertion company that is dedicated to the management of textile waste, the collection, PxR and recycling of post-consumer textiles, as well as the sale of reusable garments and secondary raw material to manufacture recycled fibres. The current FiT plant manages about 8,000 t/y and with this project it is intended to be replaced by a new, larger plant that will triple the textile treatment capacity (to 20,000 t/y).

Line of action:

Private sector

Status:

En ejecución

Location:

Sabadell (Barcelona)

Geographic scope:

España

Line of research:

Improving the management of waste from third parties

Execution date:

2024

End date:

2027

Duration:

01/07/2024 - 30/04/2027

Total budget:

2,026,790.40 euros

Amount of aid from the Biodiversity Foundation:

1,925,450.86 euros (95%)

The main objective of this project is to increase the capacity and improve the textile waste management of the social entity by investing in a new plant. The specific objectives to achieve this are: Increase separate collection to reduce textile to landfill/incineration. Automate the entry of textile waste into the plant to increase the speed and efficiency of the production process (Expected result: triple the textile treatment capacity (to 20,000 t/y).

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Social boost to PxR and upcycling of textile waste