‘Threads of Innovation: Unveiling the Future of Textile Recycling’ Panel Discussion [English simultaneous interpretation audio]
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The panel discussion explored applications, opportunities, and challenges of textile recycling. Speakers highlighted the high cost of recycled materials as a major barrier to widespread adoption, and the significance of sustainable design principles while finding a balance between consumer demands and green development. Moderator:  Ms Shaway Yeh - Founder, yehyehyeh Panelists: Mr Kenneth Chan - Senior Technical Manager, Winnitex Group Ms Wang Lin - Project Director, Comprehensive Utilization of Resources, CNTAC Ms Clara Tse - Senior Manager, Research Project Design, HKRITA Dr Jack Yang - Asia R&D Director, The LYCRA Company
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