Dieter Eichinger
Founder & CEO
TexBoard GmbH
Fürstenfeld, Austria
Founder & CEO of TexBoard™, enabling circular textiles by upcycling mixed post-consumer textile waste into high-performance structural boards.
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About me
Entrepreneur and circular materials expert with 20+ years of experience in the textile and fibre industry. Background includes industrial fibre production, recycling systems, standards and circular economy implementation.
Founder & CEO of TexBoard™, developing scalable material solutions that upcycle mixed post-consumer textile waste into high-performance structural boards, enabling regional circular value chains beyond fibre-to-fibre recycling.
Experience in EU-funded collaborative projects (H2020/Horizon Europe), including SCIRT and TRUSTEX. Additional experience includes active roles in fibre standardisation and industry alignment through CIRFS and BISFA, supporting the market integration of circular textile solutions.
Skills
- circular economy
- Textile recycling
- Upcycling technologies
- Secondary raw materials
- Bio-based materials
- industrial symbiosis
- Material Innovation
- Circular materials for furniture & packaging
- Pilot & demonstration projects
Interests
- ECIV interregional projects
- Pilot regions
- Circular Textiles
- Regional value chains for textiles
- Waste-to-material solutions
- Demonstration & scale-up
- public-private partnerships
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THEMATIC GROUPS INTEREST