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\u00b7 Denmark<\/div>\n<p><\/header>\n<p><\/p>\n<section> <\/p>\n<h2>Garment<\/h2>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"><span>Garment ID<\/span><span>SA-AW26-SK001-ECR<\/span><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"><span>Style<\/span><span>A-line maxi skirt with patch pockets<\/span><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"><span>Size<\/span><span>EU 38<\/span><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"><span>Colour<\/span><span>Ecru \u2013 undyed<\/span><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"><span>Weight<\/span><span>approx. 420 g<\/span><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"><span>Production<\/span><span>Made on demand<\/span><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"><span>Repair<\/span><span>Every part can be replaced<\/span><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"><span>3D view<\/span><span><a href=\"skirt-3d.html\">See the skirt in 3D<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section> <\/p>\n<h2>Your environmental impact<\/h2>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"big\"> <\/p>\n<div class=\"stat\"><b>0 g<\/b><small>fabric waste when cutting \u2013 a conventional pattern wastes approx. 15%, around 70 g for this skirt<\/small><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"stat\"><b>\u2248 0.7 kg<\/b><small>CO\u2082e saved compared to a conventional cotton skirt (approx. 18% less)<\/small><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"stat\"><b>\u2248 170 L<\/b><small>water saved by using recycled cotton instead of virgin cotton<\/small><\/div>\n<p> <\/div>\n<p> <pee>The skirt is cut from a zero-waste pattern: four identical panels interlock inside two rectangles, so every piece of fabric you pay for ends up in the garment. 20% of the cotton is Recover\u2122 recycled cotton, made from textile waste instead of newly grown cotton.<\/pee> <pee class=\"note\">The CO\u2082 saving is about the same as driving 7 km less by car. All figures are estimates \u2013 see the calculation at the bottom of this page.<\/pee><\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section> <\/p>\n<h2>What your garment is made of<\/h2>\n<p> <pee><b>Main fabric:<\/b> TMG 18T25 cotton twill, woven in Portugal by TMG Textiles<\/pee> <\/p>\n<div class=\"grid\"> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tile\"><span>Composition<\/span><b>80% cotton<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>20% Recover\u2122 recycled cotton<\/b><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tile\"><span>Construction<\/span><b>Woven twill<\/b><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tile\"><span>Fabric weight<\/span><b>250 g\/m\u00b2<\/b><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tile\"><span>Fibre origin<\/span><b>Spain<\/b><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tile\"><span>Thread<\/span><b>100% cotton<\/b><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tile\"><span>Closure<\/span><b>Invisible zip, centre back<\/b><\/div>\n<p> <\/div>\n<p> <pee><b>How it’s made:<\/b> The pattern is designed as a puzzle. Two rectangles are each cut diagonally into two panels, which are turned and sewn together into a flared A-line skirt. The waistband and patch pockets are cut from the remaining strip of fabric. Nothing is thrown away.<\/pee> <pee><b>Designed for recycling:<\/b> Fabric, thread and labels are all cotton, so the skirt can be recycled as one material. The zip is the only part that is not cotton, and it is removed before recycling.<\/pee><\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section> <\/p>\n<h2>Replaceable parts<\/h2>\n<p> <pee>If part of the skirt breaks, you don’t need a new skirt \u2013 just a new part. The skirt is made of a few simple pieces, and each one can be bought separately and replaced at home or in store.<\/pee> <\/p>\n<div class=\"big\"> <\/p>\n<div class=\"stat\"><b>\u2248 2.6 kg<\/b><small>CO\u2082e saved by replacing one panel instead of buying a new skirt \u2013 about 80% less<\/small><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"stat\"><b>4 = 1<\/b><small>all four panels are identical, so one spare panel fits any position on the skirt<\/small><\/div>\n<p> <\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<table> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<th>Part<\/th>\n<th>Fabric<\/th>\n<th>CO\u2082e<\/th>\n<th>Saved vs. new<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Panel (1 of 4)<\/td>\n<td>86 g<\/td>\n<td>0.69 kg<\/td>\n<td>79%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Waistband<\/td>\n<td>27 g<\/td>\n<td>0.25 kg<\/td>\n<td>92%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Patch pocket<\/td>\n<td>17 g<\/td>\n<td>0.18 kg<\/td>\n<td>95%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Invisible zip<\/td>\n<td>\u2013<\/td>\n<td>\u2013<\/td>\n<td>Easy swap<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr class=\"total\">\n<td>New skirt<\/td>\n<td>405 g<\/td>\n<td>3.27 kg<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/table>\n<p> <pee><b>Why it works:<\/b> The panels are straight-sided shapes joined by simple seams, so a seam can be opened and a single piece swapped without remaking the rest. The patch pockets are sewn on top and can be unpicked and replaced on their own. Spare parts are cut from the same zero-waste marker and the same undyed fabric, so a new part matches the original.<\/pee> <pee class=\"note\">Part figures include fabric production plus 0.05 kg CO\u2082e for sewing and shipping the part, using the same assumptions as the calculation below.<\/pee><\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section> <\/p>\n<h2>Care<\/h2>\n<p> <\/p>\n<ul class=\"care\"> <\/p>\n<li>Wash at 30 \u00b0C, inside out<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Wash with similar colours<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Line dry \u2013 no tumble dryer<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Iron on medium heat<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Air it out between washes<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Repair small damage early<\/li>\n<p> <\/ul>\n<p> <pee class=\"note\" style=\"margin-top:14px\">The undyed cotton will soften and change slightly with wear and washing. That is part of the garment’s life.<\/pee><\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section> <\/p>\n<h2>Our circular system<\/h2>\n<p> <pee>The skirt is designed to have more than one life. The smaller the loop, the less energy it takes \u2013 so we always start with the first option.<\/pee> <\/p>\n<ol class=\"loop\"> <\/p>\n<li><b>Repair and replace parts<\/b>Damaged zip, worn pocket, torn panel or loose seam? Buy just the part you need \u2013 a panel, pocket, waistband or zip \u2013 and replace it at home, or have it done in store.<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li><b>Resale<\/b>Done with the skirt? Return it and receive store credit. If it is in good condition, it is cleaned and resold as a whole garment.<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li><b>Component reuse<\/b>If the skirt is worn in places, it is taken apart. The panels are simple shapes, so the good parts can be used for repairs or new garments.<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li><b>Fibre recycling<\/b>Only fabric that cannot be used any more is recycled into new cotton fibre \u2013 which can become new fabric.<\/li>\n<p> <\/ol>\n<p><\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section> <\/p>\n<h2>CO\u2082 calculation<\/h2>\n<p> <pee>A simplified cradle-to-gate estimate (fibre, fabric production, sewing and transport) for one skirt in size 38. It compares this skirt with the same skirt made from 100% virgin cotton and cut from a conventional pattern with 15% fabric waste. Washing and end of life are not included.<\/pee> <\/p>\n<table> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<th>Assumption<\/th>\n<th>Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Fabric in the skirt (1.62 m\u00b2 \u00d7 250 g\/m\u00b2)<\/td>\n<td>0.405 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Fabric needed with 15% cutting waste<\/td>\n<td>0.476 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Virgin cotton fibre<\/td>\n<td>1.81 kg CO\u2082e\/kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Saving per kg Recover\u2122 fibre<\/td>\n<td>1.73 kg CO\u2082e\/kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Spinning, weaving and finishing (estimate)<\/td>\n<td>6.0 kg CO\u2082e\/kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Sewing and transport (estimate)<\/td>\n<td>0.25 kg CO\u2082e<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/table>\n<p> <\/p>\n<table> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<th>Result<\/th>\n<th>This skirt<\/th>\n<th>Conventional<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Fabric used<\/td>\n<td>0.405 kg<\/td>\n<td>0.476 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Fibre<\/td>\n<td>0.59<\/td>\n<td>0.86<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Fabric production<\/td>\n<td>2.43<\/td>\n<td>2.86<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Sewing and transport<\/td>\n<td>0.25<\/td>\n<td>0.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr class=\"total\">\n<td>Total (kg CO\u2082e)<\/td>\n<td>3.27<\/td>\n<td>3.97<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/table>\n<p> <pee class=\"note\">Fabric production is the most uncertain number. Depending on the energy used in the mills, it ranges from about 4 to 12.5 kg CO\u2082e per kg of fabric. With those values the saving is 0.56\u20131.16 kg CO\u2082e per skirt. The skirt is sold undyed, so dyeing is not included. The car comparison uses 0.095 kg CO\u2082 per km.<\/pee> <\/p>\n<ol class=\"src\"> <\/p>\n<li>Virgin cotton fibre, 1.808 kg CO\u2082e\/kg (Textile Exchange average, cited in Sustainability 16(14), 5896, 2024): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2071-1050\/16\/14\/5896\">mdpi.com\/2071-1050\/16\/14\/5896<\/a><\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Recover\u2122 LCA Spain verified by EcoReview (2022): 1 kg Recover\u2122 fibre saves 1.73 kg CO\u2082e and 2,116 L water: <a href=\"https:\/\/recoverfiber.com\/products\/rpure\">recoverfiber.com\/products\/rpure<\/a><\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Recover\u2122 Impact Calculator methodology (car factor 0.095 kg CO\u2082\/km): <a href=\"https:\/\/recoverfiber.com\/sustainability\/impact-calculator-methodology\">recoverfiber.com\/sustainability\/impact-calculator-methodology<\/a><\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>ITMF International Production Cost Comparison \u2013 spinning, weaving and finishing approx. 4\u201312.5 kg CO\u2082e\/kg: <a href=\"https:\/\/fashionunited.uk\/press\/fashion\/tracing-production-costs-and-carbon-footprint-in-the-primary-textile-industry\/2025070482629\">fashionunited.uk (ITMF summary)<\/a><\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Average marker efficiency 85% \u2013 approx. 15% fabric wasted in cutting: <a href=\"https:\/\/e-space.mmu.ac.uk\/632415\">e-space.mmu.ac.uk\/632415<\/a><\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Fabric: TMG Textiles 18T25 (80% cotton + 20% Recover\u2122, twill, 250 g\/m\u00b2), product sheet.<\/li>\n<p> <\/ol>\n<p><\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<footer>Signe Arlbj\u00f8rn \u00b7 Circularity project \u00b7 SAFD 2026<\/footer>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"\n<p>This is an example page. 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class=\"row\"><span>Colour<\/span><span>Ecru \u2013 undyed<\/span><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"><span>Weight<\/span><span>approx. 420 g<\/span><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"><span>Production<\/span><span>Made on demand<\/span><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"><span>Repair<\/span><span>Every part can be replaced<\/span><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"><span>3D view<\/span><span><a href=\"skirt-3d.html\">See the skirt in 3D<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section> <\/p>\n<h2>Your environmental impact<\/h2>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"big\"> <\/p>\n<div class=\"stat\"><b>0 g<\/b><small>fabric waste when cutting \u2013 a conventional pattern wastes approx. 15%, around 70 g for this skirt<\/small><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"stat\"><b>\u2248 0.7 kg<\/b><small>CO\u2082e saved compared to a conventional cotton skirt (approx. 18% less)<\/small><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"stat\"><b>\u2248 170 L<\/b><small>water saved by using recycled cotton instead of virgin cotton<\/small><\/div>\n<p> <\/div>\n<p> <pee>The skirt is cut from a zero-waste pattern: four identical panels interlock inside two rectangles, so every piece of fabric you pay for ends up in the garment. 20% of the cotton is Recover\u2122 recycled cotton, made from textile waste instead of newly grown cotton.<\/pee> <pee class=\"note\">The CO\u2082 saving is about the same as driving 7 km less by car. All figures are estimates \u2013 see the calculation at the bottom of this page.<\/pee><\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section> <\/p>\n<h2>What your garment is made of<\/h2>\n<p> <pee><b>Main fabric:<\/b> TMG 18T25 cotton twill, woven in Portugal by TMG Textiles<\/pee> <\/p>\n<div class=\"grid\"> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tile\"><span>Composition<\/span><b>80% cotton<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>20% Recover\u2122 recycled cotton<\/b><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tile\"><span>Construction<\/span><b>Woven twill<\/b><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tile\"><span>Fabric weight<\/span><b>250 g\/m\u00b2<\/b><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tile\"><span>Fibre origin<\/span><b>Spain<\/b><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tile\"><span>Thread<\/span><b>100% cotton<\/b><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tile\"><span>Closure<\/span><b>Invisible zip, centre back<\/b><\/div>\n<p> <\/div>\n<p> <pee><b>How it’s made:<\/b> The pattern is designed as a puzzle. Two rectangles are each cut diagonally into two panels, which are turned and sewn together into a flared A-line skirt. The waistband and patch pockets are cut from the remaining strip of fabric. Nothing is thrown away.<\/pee> <pee><b>Designed for recycling:<\/b> Fabric, thread and labels are all cotton, so the skirt can be recycled as one material. The zip is the only part that is not cotton, and it is removed before recycling.<\/pee><\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section> <\/p>\n<h2>Replaceable parts<\/h2>\n<p> <pee>If part of the skirt breaks, you don’t need a new skirt \u2013 just a new part. The skirt is made of a few simple pieces, and each one can be bought separately and replaced at home or in store.<\/pee> <\/p>\n<div class=\"big\"> <\/p>\n<div class=\"stat\"><b>\u2248 2.6 kg<\/b><small>CO\u2082e saved by replacing one panel instead of buying a new skirt \u2013 about 80% less<\/small><\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"stat\"><b>4 = 1<\/b><small>all four panels are identical, so one spare panel fits any position on the skirt<\/small><\/div>\n<p> <\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<table> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<th>Part<\/th>\n<th>Fabric<\/th>\n<th>CO\u2082e<\/th>\n<th>Saved vs. new<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Panel (1 of 4)<\/td>\n<td>86 g<\/td>\n<td>0.69 kg<\/td>\n<td>79%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Waistband<\/td>\n<td>27 g<\/td>\n<td>0.25 kg<\/td>\n<td>92%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Patch pocket<\/td>\n<td>17 g<\/td>\n<td>0.18 kg<\/td>\n<td>95%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Invisible zip<\/td>\n<td>\u2013<\/td>\n<td>\u2013<\/td>\n<td>Easy swap<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr class=\"total\">\n<td>New skirt<\/td>\n<td>405 g<\/td>\n<td>3.27 kg<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/table>\n<p> <pee><b>Why it works:<\/b> The panels are straight-sided shapes joined by simple seams, so a seam can be opened and a single piece swapped without remaking the rest. The patch pockets are sewn on top and can be unpicked and replaced on their own. Spare parts are cut from the same zero-waste marker and the same undyed fabric, so a new part matches the original.<\/pee> <pee class=\"note\">Part figures include fabric production plus 0.05 kg CO\u2082e for sewing and shipping the part, using the same assumptions as the calculation below.<\/pee><\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section> <\/p>\n<h2>Care<\/h2>\n<p> <\/p>\n<ul class=\"care\"> <\/p>\n<li>Wash at 30 \u00b0C, inside out<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Wash with similar colours<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Line dry \u2013 no tumble dryer<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Iron on medium heat<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Air it out between washes<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Repair small damage early<\/li>\n<p> <\/ul>\n<p> <pee class=\"note\" style=\"margin-top:14px\">The undyed cotton will soften and change slightly with wear and washing. That is part of the garment’s life.<\/pee><\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section> <\/p>\n<h2>Our circular system<\/h2>\n<p> <pee>The skirt is designed to have more than one life. The smaller the loop, the less energy it takes \u2013 so we always start with the first option.<\/pee> <\/p>\n<ol class=\"loop\"> <\/p>\n<li><b>Repair and replace parts<\/b>Damaged zip, worn pocket, torn panel or loose seam? Buy just the part you need \u2013 a panel, pocket, waistband or zip \u2013 and replace it at home, or have it done in store.<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li><b>Resale<\/b>Done with the skirt? Return it and receive store credit. If it is in good condition, it is cleaned and resold as a whole garment.<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li><b>Component reuse<\/b>If the skirt is worn in places, it is taken apart. The panels are simple shapes, so the good parts can be used for repairs or new garments.<\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li><b>Fibre recycling<\/b>Only fabric that cannot be used any more is recycled into new cotton fibre \u2013 which can become new fabric.<\/li>\n<p> <\/ol>\n<p><\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section> <\/p>\n<h2>CO\u2082 calculation<\/h2>\n<p> <pee>A simplified cradle-to-gate estimate (fibre, fabric production, sewing and transport) for one skirt in size 38. It compares this skirt with the same skirt made from 100% virgin cotton and cut from a conventional pattern with 15% fabric waste. Washing and end of life are not included.<\/pee> <\/p>\n<table> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<th>Assumption<\/th>\n<th>Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Fabric in the skirt (1.62 m\u00b2 \u00d7 250 g\/m\u00b2)<\/td>\n<td>0.405 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Fabric needed with 15% cutting waste<\/td>\n<td>0.476 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Virgin cotton fibre<\/td>\n<td>1.81 kg CO\u2082e\/kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Saving per kg Recover\u2122 fibre<\/td>\n<td>1.73 kg CO\u2082e\/kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Spinning, weaving and finishing (estimate)<\/td>\n<td>6.0 kg CO\u2082e\/kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Sewing and transport (estimate)<\/td>\n<td>0.25 kg CO\u2082e<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/table>\n<p> <\/p>\n<table> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<th>Result<\/th>\n<th>This skirt<\/th>\n<th>Conventional<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Fabric used<\/td>\n<td>0.405 kg<\/td>\n<td>0.476 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Fibre<\/td>\n<td>0.59<\/td>\n<td>0.86<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Fabric production<\/td>\n<td>2.43<\/td>\n<td>2.86<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr>\n<td>Sewing and transport<\/td>\n<td>0.25<\/td>\n<td>0.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/p>\n<tr class=\"total\">\n<td>Total (kg CO\u2082e)<\/td>\n<td>3.27<\/td>\n<td>3.97<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p> <\/table>\n<p> <pee class=\"note\">Fabric production is the most uncertain number. Depending on the energy used in the mills, it ranges from about 4 to 12.5 kg CO\u2082e per kg of fabric. With those values the saving is 0.56\u20131.16 kg CO\u2082e per skirt. The skirt is sold undyed, so dyeing is not included. The car comparison uses 0.095 kg CO\u2082 per km.<\/pee> <\/p>\n<ol class=\"src\"> <\/p>\n<li>Virgin cotton fibre, 1.808 kg CO\u2082e\/kg (Textile Exchange average, cited in Sustainability 16(14), 5896, 2024): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2071-1050\/16\/14\/5896\">mdpi.com\/2071-1050\/16\/14\/5896<\/a><\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Recover\u2122 LCA Spain verified by EcoReview (2022): 1 kg Recover\u2122 fibre saves 1.73 kg CO\u2082e and 2,116 L water: <a href=\"https:\/\/recoverfiber.com\/products\/rpure\">recoverfiber.com\/products\/rpure<\/a><\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Recover\u2122 Impact Calculator methodology (car factor 0.095 kg CO\u2082\/km): <a href=\"https:\/\/recoverfiber.com\/sustainability\/impact-calculator-methodology\">recoverfiber.com\/sustainability\/impact-calculator-methodology<\/a><\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>ITMF International Production Cost Comparison \u2013 spinning, weaving and finishing approx. 4\u201312.5 kg CO\u2082e\/kg: <a href=\"https:\/\/fashionunited.uk\/press\/fashion\/tracing-production-costs-and-carbon-footprint-in-the-primary-textile-industry\/2025070482629\">fashionunited.uk (ITMF summary)<\/a><\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Average marker efficiency 85% \u2013 approx. 15% fabric wasted in cutting: <a href=\"https:\/\/e-space.mmu.ac.uk\/632415\">e-space.mmu.ac.uk\/632415<\/a><\/li>\n<p> <\/p>\n<li>Fabric: TMG Textiles 18T25 (80% cotton + 20% Recover\u2122, twill, 250 g\/m\u00b2), product sheet.<\/li>\n<p> <\/ol>\n<p><\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<footer>Signe Arlbj\u00f8rn \u00b7 Circularity project \u00b7 SAFD 2026<\/footer>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"\n<p>This is an example page. 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