This content type offers an overview of the most recent updates about the textiles ecosystem and about the platform. It is the recommended content type to announce important updates and activities for the community, such as introducing a new project or initiative.
The EU and Türkiye agreed to continue addressing trade barriers affecting textiles and leather, alongside wider cooperation on customs, technical legislation and the circular economy.
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Investments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSkills+6 още
A 2026 Eurobarometer survey found increased consumer trust and recognition of the EU Ecolabel, alongside growing purchases of eco-labelled products and demand for a wider...
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Social dimensionSustainable competitivenessRegulation and public governance+24 още
Discover the new ‘Networking hub’ on the EU Textiles Ecosystem Platform, a dedicated space designed to help stakeholders connect, collaborate, and build strategic partnerships across...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsInfrastructureInvestments and funding+29 още
The Annual I3 Instrument Forum 2026 showcased how interregional cooperation is advancing innovation towards market readiness, strengthening regional ecosystems and building European value chains, while...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitiveness+16 още
The fourth ECOSYSTEX Conference brought EU-funded textile projects together in Antwerp to discuss circularity beyond recycling, launch new initiatives on skills and bio-based innovation, and...
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Investments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitiveness+12 още
The European Commission’s latest report highlights the growing network of EU trade agreements and their role in improving market access, strengthening supply chains and supporting...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsSustainable competitivenessRegulation and public governance+20 още
The SDA Bocconi Monitor for Circular Fashion presented the Circular Fashion Manifesto 2026 on 30 September, bringing together practical approaches and experiences to support collaboration...
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Sustainable competitivenessTextileFibres, yarns and fabrics+10 още
Première Vision Paris 2026 highlighted how innovation, digitalisation and more responsible production are becoming key drivers of competitiveness in the fashion industry. The event showcased...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessTextile+11 още
The European Commission is consulting stakeholders on a draft list of non-OECD countries that could continue receiving non-hazardous waste from the EU after May 2027...
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InfrastructureR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSocial dimension+10 още
The EU Customs Reform will modernise the EU customs system through a more digital, data-driven and responsive approach, including a modernised Union Customs Code and...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsInfrastructureSustainable competitiveness+15 още