A podcast hosted by Alicja Lawrynowicz and Matteo Iannacchero, in which they discuss the innovative world of smart textiles, uniquely framed by Nordic perspectives. Different guests will show different points of view: from academic research to innovation on a larger scale.
Episode 3: The role of forest in circular economy with Dr. Maija Pohjakallio (Metsä Group)
Dr. Maija Pohjakallio, VP of Climate and Circular Economy at Metsä Group, is a key voice in advancing circularity within Finland's forest industry. Together, in this third episode of the Nordic Textiles Podcast, we delve into EU circularity regulations, the differences between bio-based and fossil-based polymers, the challenges of recycling plastics and textiles, and the role of wood in driving sustainable change.
30 Apr 2024
Episode 2: Sustainable textiles - is it possible? with Prof. Anne Louise Bang
Episode 2: Sustainable textiles - is it possible? Prof. Anne Louise Bang from VIA University College in Denmark shares insights into sustainable practices that could enhance the circular economy in the textile industry. In this episode, we learn how her research group colors fabrics with natural dyes made from food waste, recycles cotton, and produces fibers from hemp, all aimed at reducing the negative impact of textile production on the environment.
18 Mar 2024
Episode 1: Exploring Smart Textiles with Prof. Jaana Vapaavuori
In the first episode of "Nordic Textiles," Alicja Lawrynowicz and Matteo Iannacchero chat with Prof. Jaana Vapaavuori from Aalto University about smart textiles. We dive into the work of Jaana's research group, exploring everything from functional textiles to the current challenges in their production. From what makes textiles "smart" to their impact on sustainability, this episode uncovers the exciting world of textile innovation in Finland. Stay tuned and follow us on this journey to discover the fabrics of the future!
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