Geoff Volbrecht
Founder of Impactex (a New Zealand textile recycling company) who leads efforts to recover, repurpose and turn unwanted garments into recycled products such as semi-rigid textile panels.
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Mar 12, 2026 • 8min
Out of date uniforms turned into plastic panels
Geoff Volbrecht, founder of ImpacTex and textile recycling entrepreneur, leads efforts to turn unwanted uniforms into recycled products. He talks about sourcing branded uniforms from corporates and retailers. He explains converting garments back into fabric, making semi-rigid textile panels for signage, closed-loop reuse, and challenges scaling these solutions in New Zealand.
