Tatton Consulting supported KAPDAA in its successful application to Feasibility Studies for Artificial Intelligence, awarded £49,883 by Innovate UK for the project AI4Fibres – Artificial Intelligence for Textile and Fibres Recycling.
About the funded R&D project
The feasibility study that started the sequence. It tested whether AI could identify and separate textile fibres accurately enough to reduce the resource depletion, water pollution and greenhouse gas emissions attached to the fashion industry’s material flows.
Award details
- Total project grant: £49,883
- Competition: Feasibility Studies for Artificial Intelligence
- Year: 2023/24
- Project: AI4Fibres – Artificial Intelligence for Textile and Fibres Recycling
- Sector: Textile recycling / AI feasibility
- Independent verification: Innovate UK funded projects transparency dataset (UKRI), published 10 August 2026
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