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STREP is an European Project that uses AI to transform textile recycling into a fully circular, 100% post-consumer system.
Welcome to the first edition of our new #STREP #DidYouKnow rubric! 🤔

Today’s Fact: Usually, if textile waste is wet or dirty, it’s a problem for recyclers. But for us? It's actually the perfect fuel.

Check the images below to find out why! 👇
January 26, 2026 at 7:31 PM
We were glad to attend the #ECOSYSTEX Steering Committee yesterday, 21st January!

As a new member joining this year, #STREP is ready to contribute to the crucial work discussed regarding the future of textile sustainability.

Great to be on board. 🌍♻️
January 22, 2026 at 3:41 PM
𝙃𝙤𝙬 𝙙𝙤 𝙬𝙚 𝙤𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙞𝙯𝙚 𝙩𝙚𝙭𝙩𝙞𝙡𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙖 𝙘𝙞𝙧𝙘𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙧 𝙛𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚? ♻️

That was the core question 𝙎𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙝 𝙁𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙠 from the Reutlingen University answered during her pitch for STREP at the recent IHK Expertenforum Textil in Albstadt. 🇩🇪

Did you miss the event? Now more here: veranstaltungen.ihkrt.de/b?p=20251202...
January 21, 2026 at 11:27 AM
♻️ At STREP Project:

👉 NOTHING lost: Automated accessory removal achieves 95% efficiency.

👉 NOTHING hidden: With DPPa, we know everything about a fiber's journey.

👉 NOTHING wasted: We are scaling enzymatic and chemical recycling to create 100% closed-loop yarns.

Visit us: streproject.eu
January 16, 2026 at 11:07 AM
STREP is entering year 2 with a clear mission: turn textile "waste" into a high-value resource market. ♻️

What’s happening in 2026?
- Digital Product Passports
- Automated Sorting
- Molecular Alchemy
- Digital Twins

The future of fashion isn't just about better materials - it's about better data!
January 13, 2026 at 12:15 PM
As we wrap up an incredible #first #year of the project, we wanted to take a moment to thank you for being part of our journey.

Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season and a successful New Year! 💚

Happy Holidays from the #STREP team! 🎄 💫
December 19, 2025 at 11:23 AM
From Textile Waste to Value 🧵🔄

Recycling only works if sorting is perfect.
Our new blog post explores how the #STREPproject is using automation and AI to tackle the "bottleneck" of complex textile waste.

🔗 Read the full post: streproject.eu/from-textile...
December 16, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Dean Pavel Kuran & UJEP are accelerating the science of sustainable textile recycling for STREP!🧵🔬

Theiy focus on analyzing liquid products from chemical recycling streams; evaluating mechanical prop. of recycled textiles.

This is critical to optimizing recyclability & advancing EU textile waste.
December 4, 2025 at 2:35 PM
That’s a wrap on #EWWR2025! 🇪🇺♻️

Over 13,000 actions took place across Europe to "Switch off the Waste", focusing this year on electronics.

At STREP, we are keeping that momentum going for Textiles. Whether it's a phone or a jacket, resources should never be waste.

🔗 ewwr.eu/actions-db/.
December 1, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Highlighting 🌟 the pivotal role of partners:
Here is the testimonial from Nenad Gligoric fom Zentrix Lab, on the necessity of STREP's approach to traceability.

Zentrix Lab’s solution is crucial for achieving true circularity in clothing! ♻️

Read more partner testimonials 👉 streproject.eu.
November 25, 2025 at 3:25 PM
✨ New STREP blog post! ✨

The clock is ticking for the EU's 2027 deadline. Do your clothes need a Digital Product Passport (#DPP)? 🤔
Yes, they do!

👉 Read the full article and see the future of fashion traceability here: lnkd.in/dbNSNsas.
November 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM
🌿 “As F6S' project manager leading STREP's communication and the exploitation of results, my priority is ensuring that the project's practical & sustainable solutions reach society...” - Carolina Vilaça, F6S Innovation.

💚 Learn more about the #STREPProject and read other testimonials streproject.eu
November 12, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Collaboration and transparency are what drive real progress in circularity! ♻️

Last week, at PERFORMANCE DAYS, Josse Kunst from CuRe Technology, participated in the event and highlighted our ongoing collaboration within the STREP project for more than 1000 people! 👏
November 2, 2025 at 11:26 AM
✨ Another #STREPproject testimonial - this time from Nish P., Co-Founder of KAPDAA!

Nish shares his experience working on sustainable solutions for textile waste and circular innovation. ♻️

Thanks, Nish, for your inspiring contribution! 🙌
👉 See more on our website: streproject.eu.
October 30, 2025 at 8:40 AM
🦎 You’ve seen him around - Meet #Recylo the Chameleon!

More than a mascot, Recylo embodies our values: adaptability, intelligence & sustainability ♻️
Mascots matter, they make innovation human, relatable & memorable.

Recylo reminds us that #change is essential. 🌍
October 22, 2025 at 11:04 AM
♻️ The future of textile recycling isn’t one-size-fits-all.

In her new article, @Ditte Højland (@Textile Change) explains why modular systems are key to scaling circular textile recycling - built for diversity, adaptability & collaboration.

🧵 Read more: streproject.eu/the-importan...
October 20, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Voices of STREP - Partner Testimonial 🌟

Meet Cecilia Chaine Escobar, Project Manager at CIRCE - Centro Tecnológico.

👏 Thanks, Cecilia, for the brilliant words!

Stay tuned for more #VoicesOfSTREP coming soon -> you can now see them on our website 👉 streproject.eu.
October 17, 2025 at 9:08 AM
We’re excited to introduce 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙮𝙡𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙢𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙤𝙣🦎,the new mascot of STREP!

𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙮𝙡𝙤 represents adaptability, intelligence & sustainability, the #core #values driving STREP’s mission to close the loop in textile recycling.♻️

You will see him around much & now you understand the main reason behind it!
October 13, 2025 at 2:53 PM
✨ Another inspiring #testimonial from the #STREPproject!

This time, from Jörn and Claudia Wonneberger of WONNEBERGER MANUFAKTUR, who shared their insights on reducing textile waste and building a more sustainable future for the industry. 🌿🧵

#CircularTextiles #Innovation #Sustainability #EUresearch
October 9, 2025 at 10:51 AM
To celebrate #WorldCottonDay, the STREP project asked partner Ditte Højland from Textile Change to share her thoughts on the future of #cotton and #circular #textiles. 🌱

Read her testimonial on our LinkedIn page: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... or go to our website: streproject.eu/news/.
October 7, 2025 at 5:22 PM
✨ Another inspiring #testimonial from the STREP project, this time from Reutlingen University!

Thank you, Dr. Katerina Rose, for reminding us how fashion can be part of the solution and for your commitment to shaping a more responsible and future-oriented industry. 🌍👗

More testimonials soon!
September 30, 2025 at 9:10 AM
♻️ #STREPProject Partner Testimonial Series:

We’ve launched a testimonial rubric where our partners share why #STREP is key for Europe’s sustainable textile future.

This week: Josse Kunst, Co-CEO Textile4Ever & CCO CuRe Technology.

✨ More partner voices coming soon!
September 25, 2025 at 9:27 AM
🌍 Every year, billions of tons of textiles are produced, but only a small fraction get recycled.
Why? Because the information about the materials is often lost.

A new #STREP blog by Sarah Frank (#RTU) shows how material scanning changes the game!

Read now 👉 streproject.eu/from-fabric-....
September 22, 2025 at 8:52 AM
🌍 Partners’ Testimonials - STREP Project 🌍

We continue our series highlighting the voices behind STREP.

This time, we hear from Andreas Lehmann Enevoldsen, Production Development Engineer at NewRetex. ♻️
September 18, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🎓 Postdoc in Chemical Recycling of Textiles at Aalborg University (Esbjerg)🌍♻️

Join the STREP project (EU Horizon Europe) with 13 partners across 8 countries – shaping the future of circular materials.

📅 Apply by Oct 1, 2025 and start on 1 Novembre (or asap)
👉 www.stillinger.aau.dk/videnskabeli...
September 16, 2025 at 8:44 AM