The Future is Circular

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Episode 14: From Waste to Resources with Wolfgang Trunk

Episode 14: From Waste to Resources with Wolfgang Trunk31 Oct 202416 min

<p>Every year, the EU generates 12.6 million tonnes of textile waste – most of which isn’t properly collected and ends up in landfills. How should we handle this waste? With new rules under the EU Waste Framework Directive, producers now bear full responsibility for their products’ lifecycle. Join us as we unpack these changes with Dr. Wolfgang Trunk, Team Leader in Circular Economy at the European Commission. </p>