Call For Textile and Garment Production Expert – STAND Up! Textile Eco-Innovation Challenge | Berytech

May 22 2023

Overview

Berytech is the implementing partner in Lebanon of STAND Up! Sustainable Textile Action for Networking and Development of circular economy business ventures in the Mediterranean, an EU-funded project under the ENI CBC Med programme.

The STAND Up! project addresses the need for transition to an environmentally and socially responsible circular model in the textile sector, a traditional key industry in the Mediterranean with an undoubtful cross-border nature.

With the aim of empowering the Fashion, Clothing, and Textile industry in Lebanon, Berytech is launching the Textile Eco-Innovation Challenge that offers the opportunity to develop sustainable innovations by entrepreneurs for companies in this field.

To develop tools and methodologies that can support tailors in the handling and production of different sustainable fabrics.

To improve the atelier’s existing tools and methodologies used to evaluate and enhance the end product’s feel, look, texture and durability.

To train a team of tailors and seamstresses on the handling and production methodology of sustainable fabrics.

The consultant will be working on the “scope of work” while adding complementary suggestions and personal input to achieve the desired outcome based on the startup’s needs and roadmap.

The consultant will identify quality assurance and sustainable operations certification and support in the application process. The mission will be implemented between May 2023 and July 2023 for five working weeks.

A track record of experience working with small design ateliers and startups.

Experience in working in the textile production and handling industry with a minimum of 5 years of experience.

Effective communicator with any audience in an organized and professional manner.

A preferred background of knowledge in textile furniture.

The proposal suggested for the program’s objectives

Experts bio, proven track records and experience in the required field

Kindly submit your proposal including the company profile, the offer, timeline, and budget by email to: • Mr. Alexandre Bassim, Procurement manager procurement@berytech.org copying Ms. Jessica Ghaoui, Business Development Manager; jessica.ghaoui@berytech.org • with the subject  “Call for experts – STAND Up! Eco-Innovation Challenge 1” by May 28th, 2023.

Due to the high volume of applications received, only selected consultants/companies will be contacted.