Quantification and composition analysis of textiles intended for re-use, recycling and disposal

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<b><i>Please note that this is not a call for tenders but a publication announcing the Contracting authority’s intention to publish a future negotiated low or middle value procedure (read more <a href="https://ec.europa.eu/docsroom/documents/40287" target="_blank">here</a></i></b>).<br></br>The objective of this contract is to collect supplementary data on mass flows and quality parameters for used textiles from various organisations and institutions involved in the management of used textiles in different EU Member States using a standardised protocol. The specific objective is to (i) perform measurements to better quantify the current impacts of textile waste management on different sustainability dimensions, including climate change and land use, and (ii) qualitative information on quality requirements for re-use and recycling of used textiles in a circular economy.