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Millions of tonnes of clothing discarded, recycling infrastructure still catching up, and fibers that were never designed with circularity in mind. Europe's textile waste problem is bigger than what the numbers show, and HALO-TEX is addressing it…

The HALO-TEX project has published a new report on the functional requirements of bio-based textile additives.

What if the plants we once overlooked along our coasts could help reshape the future of sustainable industry? From forgotten “sea herbs” to pioneers of circular innovation, halophytes are emerging as powerful allies in the transition toward a…

Six months into the HALO-TEX project, the consortium is already showing strong progress toward advancing sustainable innovation in the textile sector.

Extreme environments often appear uninhabitable, yet halophyte plants have evolved unique adaptations to thrive in saline ecosystems. Their physiological resilience makes them a promising resource for sustainable applications.

Textile consumption in Europe has been steadily increasing lately, driving both economic growth and environmental concern. Rising demand translates into millions of tonnes of waste each year, much of which still ends up in mixed waste streams…

The HALO-TEX project has started! The official kick-off took place on June 10th and 11th 2025 at Esbjerg (Denmark). The project coordinator -Aalborg University- hosted a fruitful event in which the consortium team started planning the next four…