Next Technology Tecnotessile, a partner in the MARLAINE project, is pleased to invite you to the event “Indigenous Wool: From Waste to Resource” on March 25.
The aim of the meeting is to reflect on the resources present in our regions and define new virtuous supply chains capable of generating value.
The event will take place at the VICTORY CAFFE’ MUSEO in Montemurlo from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm.
In the afternoon, a demonstration of the functionality of the prototype micro-wool washing system developed as part of the MARLAINE project will be held at Next Technology Tecnotessile.
Participation in the morning session is free of charge; registration is encouraged using the link in the program. Participation in the afternoon session is free only upon registration using the link in the program.
Event participation (in-person only)
Participation in the seminar session is free of charge, but registration is recommended.
Reservations are required to attend the system demonstrations at the Next Technology Tecnotessile headquarters, given the limited number of seats. Depending on the number of participants, participants may be divided into multiple groups.
PROGRAM
SEMINARIAN PART
9:30 – 9:45 Registration
9:45 – 9:55 Introduction to the proceedings: Andrea Falchini, Director of Next Technology, Tecnotessile
9:55 – 10:00 Welcome remarks: Dr. Zecchi, President of TUSCANY FASHION CLUSTER
10:00 – 10:20 Marlaine Project – Circular bioeconomy and sustainability strategies for the wool supply chain in cross-border areas: Dr. Pierpaolo Duce/Dr. Francesca Camilli, CNR IBE
10:20 – 10:40 “At the origins of excellence. The history of Prato textiles from medieval roots to today” Luisa Ciardi, industrial archaeologist – CDSE Foundation
10:40 – 11:00 The In.PACT Project – Innovation and knowledge transfer for the valorization of traditional agricultural products of Tuscany. Dr. VALTER NUNZIATINI, Federation of Tuscan Wine Roads
11:00 – 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
11:30 – 11:50 Wool recycling: a process combining innovation, technological heritage, and diverse applications – Dr. Enrico Venturini – Next Technology Tecnotessile
11:50 – 12:20 Q&A
12:25 CLOSING OF THE WORK
DEMONSTRATION
3:30 – 5:00 Demonstration of the functionality of the prototype micro-washing system
(demonstration by reservation at NTT, Via del Gelso 13, Prato)