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Skip the bin - Cyclothe it in

Reference number
Coordinator Cyclothe AB
Funding from Vinnova SEK 300 000
Project duration April 2025 - October 2025
Status Ongoing
Venture Global cooperation 2025
Call Planning grant for international proposal 2025

Purpose and goal

Cyclothe is developing the world´s first fully circular collection and sorting system for clothing with the goal of saving 7 million tons of CO2 and 524 billion liters of water annually by 2030 by doubling clothing collection. The project aims to prepare a competitive proposal to EIC Accelerator in October 2025.

Expected effects and result

Develop a competitive EU proposal with academic and industrial partners. To make the textile industry fully circular.

Planned approach and implementation

AP1 Partner Identification and establishment of cooperation Search for demonstration partners in Norway, Germany or Latvia. Further develop the collaboration with the Swedish School of Textiles in Borås to include them in the EU-proposal. Carry out trips, meetings and discussions. Establish collaboration agreements. AP2-Technical validation, IP strategy and business model AP3 EU/EIC application and financial plan

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Last updated 8 April 2025

Reference number 2025-00636