Build textile knowledge across your team, grounded in real-world practice
Are you or your team working with textiles on a daily basis and looking for a better understanding of the materials, processes, and industry context? Ellie’s Introduction to Textiles Training provides a hands-on, tailored learning experience that lays a solid foundation in textile essentials.
What to expect
Format
- On-site training at your preferred location
- Up to 15 participants
- Includes a digital handbook & slide deck
Topics we cover
Each training session is adapted to your team’s background and questions, with recognizable examples to bring the content to life. Core topics typically include:
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The linear textile production chain
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The circular textile production chain
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Common textile fibers and blends (especially in end-of-life scenarios)
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Introduction to textile recycling: processes, key players, challenges, and real-life use cases:
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Mechanical recycling
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Thermomechanical recycling
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Chemical recycling
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Industry trends and future developments
Interactive demos and sample materials are included to make abstract concepts tangible. We encourage open discussion and reserve time for questions to ensure the training truly resonates with your team’s daily work.
Duration
+/- 2.5H
Location
At your preferred site (in Belgium or neighbouring regions)
Who is this training for?
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New hires in textile-related companies
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Cross-functional team members (marketing, comms, sales, operations)
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Startups and scale-ups in fashion or circular textiles
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Anyone seeking to better understand the textile industry
What others say
Veolia Belgium Waste Team:
“A comprehensive, and very interactive training session.
And above all, perfectly tailor-made and adapted to our needs.
The concrete examples were greatly appreciated, as well as the discovery (by touch and sight) of the different fibers.
Thank you Florence!”
Jean-Louis Matton, Sales at ESG:
“Circular textile economy for dummies.”
Flora Debruyne, Textile Technology Intern at ESG:
“The perfect mix of knowledge, passion, and practice. Highly recommended!”
Vincent Pappijn, Logistics at ESG:
“An inspiring and enjoyable session about the future of the textile sector and the fascinating story of textile recycling. It provided a clear insight into the entire value chain – valuable input I will definitely apply in my work.”
Whether you’re onboarding new team members or upskilling your workforce in the context of circularity, this training will help your team speak the same textile language.
💬 Ready to bring textile expertise in-house?
➡️ Request a tailored quote and discuss your training needs with us.