VAER is a textile upcycling start-up fighting towards a waste-free fashion industry - but what does that really mean and how can upcycling help fight textile waste? Circular economy in the fashion industry The success criteria of a circular economy is a state, where we don’t create waste. Where products are designed to be recirculated forever. However, right now, the fashion industry is far from waste-free. We are here to change that! Find out more about our sneakers!