ECOALF is a Spanish fashion company with a very keen interest in circularity and sustainability. It focuses on developing innovative methods to produce fabric that does not hurt the planet.
Räubersachen (robbers' loot in German) applies the concept of product-as-a-service to baby clothes. It provides parents with ecological woollen alternatives by refurbishing unneeded baby and toddler clothes and renting them out.
Recycled materials as part of raw materials demand (recycled content)
To be achieved by:
100% recycled and other sustainable sourced materials by 2030.
Other (Cotton content)
To be achieved by:
100% recycled, certified organic or sustainable sourced cotton by 2020.
Other (Waste collection)
To be achieved by:
To increase the collected volume of garments to reach 25,000 tonnes annually; achieved in 2019 with 29,005 tonnes of garments collected for recycling and reuse.
Other (Packaging)
Start Date:
100% reusable, recyclable, or compostable plastic packaging
Reduce plastic packaging by 25%
25% post recycled plastic across all packaging used
Other (Packaging)
Start Date:
100% recycled or other sustainably sourced material
On the 24th of May, C&A Foundation, together with Ecopreneur.EU hosted a Circular Fashion Policy Lab in Brussels at the European Economic and Social Committee in the context of the Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform. The purpose of the event was to bring together representatives from across the fashion industry to discuss key policy measures to make a meaningful impact for a green economy.