Textile Waste Opportunities for Circular Textiles, Garments and Footwear in Cambodia

by Responsible Business Hub Cambodia created 2023-07-10T11:30:11+07:00
On May 16, 2023, at the Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh, Global Fashion Agenda, GIZ, and RBH held a Circular Fashion & Textiles seminar to discuss ways to value textile waste and develop circular business models in the fashion and footwear industries that benefit Cambodia.

Textile Waste Opportunities for Circular Textile, Garments and Footwear.PNG

On May 16, 2023, at the Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh, Global Fashion AgendaGIZ, and RBH held a Circular Fashion & Textiles seminar to discuss ways to value textile waste and develop circular business models in the fashion and footwear industries that benefit Cambodia. Participants at the event heard from prominent local players got the chance to review best practices from other nations and shared the goals and priorities of their enterprises regarding circularity.

The topics of discussion included the significance of segregating textile waste, implementing corporate incentives to encourage sustainable behaviors, and identifying appropriate recycling technology to efficiently manage textile waste in Cambodia.