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Gain skills and become part of a textile & clothing ecosystem that is bio-based, local and circular.

Resources

Explore bio-based, local and circular economy through introductory guides, generative tools, service platforms and other useful resources.

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Flexi-Dress made from golden wheat straw HighPerCell®, copyright Sophie Valentin

Turning Straw into Gold: Vretena's story For the Flexi-Dress Vretena took a Material-First Approach. The focus is on the emotional connection to the HighPerCell®... published_with_changes Circular nest_eco_leaf Bio-based distance Local bookmark Use cases

HEREWEAR bio-based materials collection at Romanian Design Week, copyright MAIBINE

Bio-based Materials: What are they? Bio-based textiles are an exciting category of materials which encompasses natural fibres and biosynthetic fibres... nest_eco_leaf Bio-based airware Materials bubble_chart Technologies

Story-making for Local Making Story-Making is a playful activity for diverse local stakeholders to begin their collaborative journey towards producing... distance Local emoji_objects Creative tools

Community-building in Antwerp, copyright TCBL

Promoting community-led uptake and innovation An important and innovative component of the HEREWEAR methodology has been the development of a community of individuals... distance Local bookmark Use cases

Material Lifecycle Map The Material Lifecycle Map is a tool to help design stakeholders understand biobased materials. It supports a full... published_with_changes Circular nest_eco_leaf Bio-based airware Materials emoji_objects Creative tools

Materia MX allows brands to effectively manage their surplus textiles, copyright Cartier Women’s Initiative

Excess Inventory Tool Materia MX is an award-winning software platform which allows brands to effectively manage their surplus textiles and... published_with_changes Circular airware Materials captive_portal Service platforms

Biorefinery Biorefineries are an essential way of ensuring we make use of every last bit of the total biomass we produce because it... nest_eco_leaf Bio-based bubble_chart Technologies

circularity.ID® Open Data Standard, copyright circular.fashion

Digital Product Passport To enable change and accelerate transformation, leveraging technology and data plays a key role. The circularity.ID®... published_with_changes Circular captive_portal Service platforms

Flexi-Dress made from Golden Wheat Straw HighPerCell Man-made Cellulosic multifilaments

Man-Made Cellulosic (MMC) fibres HighPerCell® is a MMC fibre spinning technology which can produce continuous filaments from various sources of cellulose... nest_eco_leaf Bio-based airware Materials bubble_chart Technologies

Social and Circular in Iasi, Romania, copyright MAIBINE

Social and Circular The 'Social and Circular' model promoted by the HEREWEAR project integrates social enterprises with textile supply chain... published_with_changes Circular distance Local dashboard_customize Local production

Business Cases

Watch the full Vretena story and Mitwill story on YouTube, and follow in their footsteps by exploring our resources.

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Herewear at a glance

The HEREWEAR project aims at the creation of a European ecosystem for locally produced circular textiles and clothing made from bio-based resources. The bio-based material solutions will build further on the latest bio-based polyester and cellulose developments.

Project Responsible

Guy BUYLE , PhD
Centexbel
Technologiepark 70
BE-9052 Zwijnaarde
Belgium

Phone +32 9 243 82 53
Fax +32 9 220 49 55

guy.buyle@centexbel.be
info@herewear.eu

www.centexbel.be/en

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Project funding

This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 101000632.

Horizon 2020

Horizon 2020 is the EU funding programme for research and innovation. Horizon 2020 programme is running from 2014 to 2020 with a €80 billion budget.