On November 11th and 12th, the third project meeting of WINTEX was organized virtually. It is coordinated by UPC and AEI Tèxtils is one of the partners.
The aim of WINTEX is to stablish a collaboration between the participating European organizations and the ones Tunisia, by creating a network, which may benefit the textile industry in the countries involved in the project.
During the virtual meeting, the different partners reviewed the general status of the project, the planning for the next semester and the different mitigation plans to continue despite the current COVID-19 situation. Key topics reviewed included the national report of the textile sector in Tunisia that will be soon published in the project website and the best practices selected from Europe.
The second key aspect for the meeting was the review of potential equipment and infrastructure that Tunisian partners aim to acquire during the next stage of the project and the tendering process that will be launched during next year.
Progress in other aspects of the project were also presented, such as the update of the website and the launch of the frist semi-annual project newsletter, available on the website.
The next follow-up meeting of WINTEX is scheduled for next spring.