Training: Introduction to Textiles

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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:

  • The linear textile production chain

  • The circular textile production chain

  • Common textile fibers and blends (especially in end-of-life scenarios)

  • Introduction to textile recycling: processes, key players, challenges, and real-life use cases:

    • Mechanical recycling

    • Thermomechanical recycling

    • Chemical recycling

  • 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?

  • New hires in textile-related companies

  • Cross-functional team members (marketing, comms, sales, operations)

  • Startups and scale-ups in fashion or circular textiles

  • Anyone seeking to better understand the textile industry

What other say

“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!”

-Veolia Belgium Waste Team

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.