Skills4Circularity addresses critical skills shortages in the European textile industry by integrating circular economy principles, digital transformation, and sustainability into vocational and higher education. As industry transitions toward sustainable and circular economy principles, companies face significant challenges finding qualified professionals with expertise in eco-design and circular business models.

Start date

Deadline

Project status

In progress

Content tags

Erasmus+ KA2 and Jean Monnet

Financing

ERASMUS+ (2021 - 2027)
KA2 Partnerships for Innovation
Alliances for Innovation
Alliances for Education and Enterprises

Coordinator

UNIVERSITAT POLITECNICA DE CATALUNYA, Spain 

Partners

ASSOCIACIO AGRUPACIO D'EMPRESES INNOVADORES TEXTILS, Spain

CENTRO TECNOLOGICO DAS INDUSTRIAS TEXTIL E DO VESTUARIO DE PORTUGAL, Portugal

UNIVERSIDADE DO MINHO, Portugal

UNIVERSITATEA TEHNICA GHEORGHE ASACHI DIN IASI, Romania

HOEGSKOLAN I BORAS, Sweden; HOGESCHOOL GENT, Belgium

PLATE-FORME TECHNOLOGIQUE EUROPEENNE POUR LE FUTURE DU TEXTILE ET DE L'HABILLEMENT, Belgium

FONDAZIONE PIN - POLO DI PRATO UNIVERSITA DI FIRENZE, Italy

NEXT TECHNOLOGY TECNOTESSILE SOCIETA NAZIONALE DI RICERCA R L, Italy

CITTA STUDI SPA, Italy; ZVEZA TEKSTILCEV SLOVENIJE, Slovenia

CLUTEX - KLASTR TECHNICKE TEXTILIE, Czechia

TECHNICKA UNIVERZITA V LIBERCI, Czechia

INDUSTRIEVERBAND VEREDLUNG - GARNE-GEWEBE - TECHNISCHE TEXTILIEN, Germany

DENIZLI AVRUPA BIRLIGI IS GELISTIRME MERKEZI (DENIZLI ABIGEM) EGITIM VE DANISMANLIK AS, Türkiye

MAVI GIYIM SANAYI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI, Türkiye

EGE UNIVERSITY, Türkiye

ASSOCIATION TECHTERA AUVERGNE RHÔNE ALPES, France

Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, Ireland

Project value

3.999.995,00 EUR

Value for UL

161.398,00 EUR

Faculty, Academy/Rectorate

Naravoslovnotehniška fakulteta (UL NTF)

Responsible person

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Circular economy in textiles, Sustainable textile production, Digital transformation in VET