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Overview
Join the Textiles Untangled workshop during San Diego Climate Week 2026 for an engaging experience that explores the journey of textiles from production to disposal. This interactive workshop will be held at Clos Wine Shop, where participants will enjoy wine and light snacks while learning about the complexities of the textile industry.
Workshop Details
The workshop employs a collaborative, card-based approach to map out the textile supply chain, covering aspects such as fiber sourcing, production, and end-of-life disposal. Participants will work together to identify social and ecological impacts, fostering a deeper understanding of where meaningful changes can occur. This format encourages teamwork and critical thinking, making it suitable for both the general public and industry professionals.
Why Attend?
With the recent implementation of California's SB 707, the Responsible Textile Recovery Act, this workshop is particularly timely. It aims to educate attendees on the new responsibilities placed on textile producers regarding recycling and waste management. Participants will leave equipped with actionable insights and a clearer understanding of the textile system's challenges and opportunities.
Additional Information
- Date & Time: October 4, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- Location: Clos Wine Shop, University Heights, San Diego
- Capacity: Limited to 35 participants to ensure an interactive experience
- Registration: Tickets are available through the registration link.
This workshop is designed for anyone interested in textiles, sustainability, and social justice, making it a valuable opportunity for learning and networking.