a and fauna and human health if they are discarded without due consideration.

Textile waste is a growing problem globally, despite innovation in recycling and circular aspirations. Alongside that, electronic waste (e-waste) continues to grow despite Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment legislation (WEEE). Nano materials are in their infancy and although risk assessment exists recovery is not yet central to their use and regulation.

IMPACT
Raise the issue through the UK parliamentary system questioning the government on their proposed actions in this space, leading to textiles waste in all forms being regulated with e-textiles as the central catalyst.
To energise and instigate a new recycling infrastructure for the UK, leading to research and innovation in recycling technologies potentially putting the UK at the forefront of circular implementation and innovation, providing new areas of expertise and employment.