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SPONSORED EPISODE: What is polyester worth?
Politico Europe
September 28, 2026
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Explore Today's NewsAs ultra-fast fashion has gotten cheaper, textiles have become disposable to many Europeans. The average EU consumer purchased 95 articles of textiles last year — an increase of 12 percent since 2019. Europe now discards about 9 million tons of polyester textiles annually. That’s the weight of rough
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