FREE nova Session: Circular Economy in Transition: Discovering new Technologies and Markets, 12 June
nova Session: Circular Economy in Transition: Discovering new Technologies and Markets
nova Session: Circular Economy in Transition: Discovering new Technologies and Markets
Lyocell, a material made from cellulose, is gaining strong attention in the textile industry for its strength, softness, and sustainable production. As the textile industry increasingly prioritises circularity and sustainability, Lyocell 2.0 offers promising solutions through balanced high-quality performance combined with environmental responsibility, while also standing out for its recyclability and versatility.
On 13 November 2025, 13:00-14:30 CEST, nova-Institute will host the first ever nova talk — an interactive online-discussion format offering in-depth discussions on cellulose fibre innovation. This event will bring together internationally recognised experts Dr Asta Partanen (nova-Institute), Philipp Köhler (Thuringian Institute for Textile and Plastics Research Rudolstadt e.V.  – TITK), and Manuel Steiner (LIST Technology AG) to explore next generation cellulose fibres from multiple perspectives.
24 March 2026, 13:00-14:30 CET, online Turning Underutilised Resources into Economic & Environmental Value Industrial-Urban Symbiosis (I-US) enables new business opportunities though the collaboration of diverse stakeholders across various sectors. …
The second edition of the nova talks turns to one of the most pressing and controversial topics in the transition towards a circular textile economy: textile recycling. This interactive online session will explore whether current developments signal a genuine systemic shift – or whether the momentum risks fading before large-scale impact is achieved.