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Circular Sweater Project
Berlin, DEImpact-drivenPrivate SectorSustainable ProductsClimate & Environmental Protection
Impact3Sustainability Goals
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About Circular Sweater Project
Circular Sweater Project designs, customizes, and produces 100% biodegradable, zero-waste, and recyclable sweaters for B2B and B2C markets. Founded by Hannah Schorch and Michael Westrich, the organization's core mission is to combat textile waste by providing sustainable fashion solutions. It implements a comprehensive multi-lifecycle system for its products, ensuring they are refurbished, repaired, or re-spun into new yarn. The project also transforms fabric scraps into upcycling products, offers workshops, and maintains a showroom at BIKINI Berlin. Nominated for the Bundespreis Ecodesign in 2022, Circular Sweater Project is committed to environmentally and socially benign practices, fostering "Decolonize Circularity" and collaborating with a strong network of partners.
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Sustainability Goals
Responsible Consumption & Production
Waste Reduction through Circular Fashion
Circular Sweater Project develops biodegradable and recyclable sweaters with a multi-lifecycle system, actively minimizing textile waste and overproduction.
Innovative Production for Fabric Cycles
The organization transforms unavoidable fabric scraps into upcycling products and re-spins old garments into new yarn for a third product generation.
Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
Innovating Sustainable Textile Industry
Circular Sweater Project fosters innovation by developing biodegradable, zero-waste sweaters and a comprehensive multi-lifecycle system for textiles.
Strengthening Circular Business Models
The organization enables retailers and brands to transition to a circular economy through B2B partnerships and sustainable product solutions.
Decent Work & Economic Growth
Fostering Sustainable Economic Growth
Circular Sweater Project supports sustainable economic growth by enabling retailers and brands to succeed in the expanding sustainability sector.
Shaping Equitable Circular Economy
The organization advocates for 'Decolonize Circularity' to promote fair and equitable practices within the circular economy.
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Q1What is the core mission of Circular Sweater Project?
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The organization is dedicated to combating textile waste by designing and producing 100% biodegradable, zero-waste, and recyclable sweaters. Its goal is to make sustainable fashion accessible and support retailers and brands in succeeding within the sustainability sector.
Q2What products and services does Circular Sweater Project offer?
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Circular Sweater Project produces and customizes biodegradable sweaters for B2B and B2C markets. Additionally, it offers workshops, operates a showroom at BIKINI Berlin, and develops upcycling products from fabric scraps.
Q3Where is Circular Sweater Project based and what is its presence?
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Circular Sweater Project is based in Berlin, Germany. It maintains a strategic showroom at BIKINI Berlin and is connected through a strong network of partners such as Impact Hub Berlin and Circular.Fashion.
Q4Which UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) does Circular Sweater Project contribute to?
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Circular Sweater Project primarily contributes to SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production). Secondarily, it supports SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure) and tertiarily SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth).
Q5What awards or recognitions has Circular Sweater Project received?
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Circular Sweater Project was nominated for the Bundespreis Ecodesign in 2022. This recognition highlights the organization's commitment to innovative and sustainable design solutions.
