EVENTS: Rethinking Textiles for Cleaner Waters

Online Training Event | 21–22 July 2025

We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming M4W online training event:
“Rethinking Textiles for Cleaner Waters”, taking place on:

  • Monday, 21 July | 09:00–12:00

  • Tuesday, 22 July | 10:00–13:00

  • Location: Online via Zoom

This interactive two-day training will explore how our everyday choices impact the environment, with a particular focus on water pollution, microplastics, and sustainability in the textile sector. While the textile industry serves as the central theme, the sessions will also address broader strategies for sustainable innovation, circular practices, and practical solutions for cleaner, healthier ecosystems.

Participants will have the opportunity to engage with experts, designers, and changemakers from across the region, exchange knowledge, explore current trends, and generate ideas for building a more sustainable future.

Organizers and Project Context

The event is organized by the University of Zagreb FSB (Croatia), in collaboration with the following project partners:

  • Istrian Development Agency – IDA (Croatia)

  • Hydro-Engineering Institute Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

  • Milieukontakt Albania

  • Politecnico di Milano (Italy)

  • ROLD (Italy)

  • Textile Trade Association – Textile Cluster (North Macedonia)

  • Zero Waste Montenegro

This event is part of the MISSION4WATER project, an initiative aimed at enhancing innovation among SMEs in the Adriatic-Ionian (IPA ADRION) region, with a particular focus on sustainable water and resource management.

Registration

To access the event and register your interest, please visit:
👉 tinyurl.com/M4W-training
Or complete the registration form directly via:
👉 forms.office.com/e/GqJBYLiG5Y

We look forward to your participation in this important conversation on rethinking textiles for the benefit of our waters and our planet.