The travel restrictions and the extraordinary economic situation complicate the planning of events. The health aspect and the safety of the visitors are in the foreground of the decision.

Dornbirn-GFC 2020 – Webinar Week

As an alternative the organizer will offer some lectures and discussions in the form of webinars.

From 16 to 18 September 2020 with a focus on the following topics:

Opening with keynote on “Green Deal – Implications for the textile Industry” and the awarding of the “Paul Schlack/Wilhelm Albrecht Prize”.

Lectures and discussions on the topics: “Leading Polymer Recycling Technologies”, “Smart, integrated, digitale textile production chain”, “Lessons learned from packaging – EPR schemes for Textiles” and “Circular Economy”.

Further lectures and discussions on the burning issue on “PPE Production – a challenge for the industry”.

The Dornbirn-GFC dates for 2021:

60th Dornbirn-GFC, 15 – 17 September 2021

1st Dornbirn-GFC Asia, 2 – 3 March 2021 (tbc)