WCTD 2050

On 8th October, every year…

… we take a moment to celebrate our global progress. Many people are now working hard to close the loop on textile waste & find better ways to make our material world work. We highlight the breakthroughs & raise up the voices of pioneers as it’s far from easy work. Find out how to get involved below.

What’s on the shop floor in 2024?

Becky opens the fifth WCTD online event by unveiling the Top Ten products, selected by 30 expert reviewers.

Focus for 2024

Becky gives a short co-founders keynote talk summarising the WCTD aims, progress & plans for 2024.

What did 2023 look like for us?

What did we do? Who did we reach? Download our WCTD Communication Report here to find out more.

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Tickets for 2024

Get your ticket for our 2024 event from Eventbrite now. Our online annual event is happening on 8 October 2024 (17:00 - 18:30 GMT)

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- World Circular Textiles Day
• 3/26/24
World Circular Textiles Day 2023 - Live Event

The 2023 event, hosted at The Conduit, brought a distinguished panel featuring luminaries like Texaid’s CEO Martin Boeschen and Renewcell’s CCO Tricia Carey together to unravel this year’s theme of global perspectives and priorities. Our audience was also the first to witness the unveiling of the Circular Hotspots Map a dynamic collaboration with Holition charting our course towards Full Circularity 2050.
- WCTD2021
• 2/8/23
WCTD2022: Report, reflect, celebrate - live event

The world is waking up to circularity specifically for textiles we know this to be true. But there has been a distinct need for a more positive outlook on achieving it: visceral motivation vigorous collectivism incisive joined-up thinking.
- WCTD2021
• 10/29/21
WCTD2021: Introduction and Year in Review (1/4)

Watch the introduction to the session where World Circular Textiles Day is reintroduced as a reminder of the vision mission and goals originally stated by the founders.
- World Circular Textiles Day
• 10/18/21
World Circular Textiles Day 2020: Countdown to 2050!

Watch the World Circular Textiles Day co-founders with their crystal balls launch WCTD in 2020, in conversation with special guests: Rachel Kibbe [Director of Circularity Retrievr] and Karla Magruder [President Accelerating Circularity] exploring a vision for Circular 2050.