Sustainability

Deep Dive in Recycled Materials (Polyester & Nylon)

PERFORMANCE DAYS, Munich

Presentation Area next to the PERFORMANCE FORUM

Tuesday 17th May 2011

15:30 CEST

In this session we will discuss the definition of recycled materials, learn about mechanical and chemical processes for recycling of polyester and nylon, discuss production and sourcing issues, certification systems available as well as review the pros and cons and the environmental benefits.

About the orator

Ms Charline Ducas

Textile Exchange

Sustainable Materials Specialist

Charline Ducas joined Textile Exchange in 2009 and serves as Textile Sustainability Specialist. She is native French and is based in Amsterdam in The Netherlands. Her main areas of focus include the development of knowledge, information, training tools and education events to support the integration of more sustainable practices and increase the integrity in the textile industry. In that capacity she is able to combine her passion for textile, innovation and sustainability. Previously, Charline has spent 6 years in Germany at adidas headquarters, working in various roles of materials research and development. Her education background includes a Master's of Science in textile engineering.

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