Reimagining Humanitarian Shelters: A Case Study in Circular Design Approaches at AidEx 2025

How can humanitarian shelters be both life-saving and sustainable? At AidEx 2025, Closed Loop Fashion and partners Alpinter and H. Nizam Din & Sons took on this question through a Case Study presentation on circular shelter design. The team revealed Life-Cycle-Assessment (LCA) results and introduced new design scenarios that demonstrate how tents can be reimagined to last longer, use fewer virgin resources & can be recovered at the end-of-life.
“Waste or Wasted?” our recent feature in Texpertise by Messe Frankfurt GmbH

Our Founder recently discussed the importance of effective post-industrial textile waste management with Texpertise, a knowledge platform run by Messe Frankfurt. She highlighted how CLF’s Textile Waste Management Standard (TWMS) is transforming the industry.
A Cross-Sector Dialogue on Circularity in Supply Chains at AlterCOP 29

CLF’s Marina Chahboune joined forces with industry leaders from textiles, packaging, aviation, and maritime at AlterCOP 29 in Singapore to discuss the challenges and opportunities of building circular supply chains. The panel highlighted the need for cross-sectoral collaboration and innovative solutions to drive a sustainable future.
