American Circular Textiles Joins Textile Recycling Expo USA
American Circular Textiles, a coalition representing over 30 circular fashion and apparel brands, will serve as a Founding Partner of the inaugural Textile Recycling Expo USA. The event will take place April 29–30, 2026, at the Charlotte Convention Center. It will bring together recyclers, manufacturers, brands, policymakers, and innovators at the heart of America’s textile industry.
Driving Circularity Across the U.S.
Following the success of this year’s Brussels event, American Circular Textiles will actively shape industry discussions in the U.S. As a Founding Partner, the coalition will highlight expertise, share research, and connect changemakers driving textile circularity nationwide.
Rachel Kibbe, Founder & CEO of American Circular Textiles, said:
“Joining Textile Recycling Expo USA allows us to bring circular policy to the forefront. Moreover, this partnership emphasizes the need for alignment among recyclers, manufacturers, brands, and policymakers. Together, we can scale textile circularity across the U.S.”
A Collaborative Platform for Change
Isobel Ree, Marketing Manager of Textile Recycling Expo Portfolio, stated:
“We are thrilled to welcome American Circular Textiles as a Founding Partner. Their leadership in circular fashion policy and commitment to uniting stakeholders aligns perfectly with our mission. In addition, together we will drive solutions and progress in textile recycling and circularity across North America.”

