Welcome to the SorTex project's first conference focusing on the future of textile management. Here you can follow the program during the day.
PART 1: PROGRAM AT TEKSTILMUSEET
Location: Tekstilmuseet, Vestergade 20, 7400 Herning
9.30: Arrival and light breakfast
Opportunity to explore the special exhibition Fashion Dumpsite, which illustrates some of the issues addressed at the conference.
10.00: Welcome part 1
Welcome by:
10.15: An evolving industry
Presentation by Anne Julie Bibby, Director of the Textile Museum
PART 2: PROGRAM IN SUSTAINABLE HERNING
Location: Bæredygtig Herning, Gl. Skolevej 1, 2nd floor, 7400 Herning
11.00: Welcome part 2
Welcome by Birgitte Hee Olesen, project manager in the SorTex project
11.20: Buy and throw away - from consumption culture to waste behavior
Talk by Anna Siggaard, Oslo MET, and Lina Katan, Brancheforeningen Cirkulær
12.15: Lunch and networking
13.00: What can we learn from the plastics industry?
Presentation by Christina Busk, Danish Plastics Industry
13.50: Break and value chain workshop
14.30: About the Danish EPA's work with textiles as a waste resource
Presentation by Bjarke Slater Christensen, Danish EPA
15.10: Future value chains
Panel discussion with:
16.00: Thank you for today
To support the purpose of the SorTex project, we have set up an advisory group, which aims to:
Composition and meetings
The monitoring group consists of permanent members who follow the project throughout its three-year period. Participants can be representatives from public institutions, municipalities, private companies, NGOs, industry organizations and other relevant actors.
Want to join?
Then write to work package leader, David Anthony Rogers: da@baeredygtigherning.dk
