The EU’s sustainable fashion strategy aims to make textiles more durable, repairable, and recyclable by 2030, introducing new design rules and a Digital Product Passport...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsInfrastructureInvestments and funding+29 още
The CISUTAC project has released a report proposing guidelines for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) to support the EU's transition to a circular economy. The report...
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Regulation and public governanceTextileWaste management, reuse and repair
A new EU study shows that increasing textile-to-textile recycling to 10% by 2035 could cut 440,000 tonnes of CO₂ annually and ease water scarcity, supporting...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSocial dimension+14 още
The European Cluster Collaboration Platform (ECCP) is an online hub for cluster stakeholders, aiming to strengthen the European economy through collaboration.
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Sustainable competitivenessAerospace and defenceAgri-food+22 още
The European Environment Agency (EEA) reports that EU citizens consumed a record 19 kg of textiles per person in 2022, intensifying environmental concerns. With textiles...
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Social dimensionSustainable competitivenessTextile+11 още
The VETting Green consortium has developed a policy brief to empower consumers and companies in the footwear and apparel sectors to identify and avoid misleading...
The Monitor for Circular Fashion (M4CF) SDA Bocconi presented the 2024/2025 Circular Fashion Manifesto. This manifesto represents a collective commitment by companies across the fashion supply chain...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSkillsSocial dimension+8 още
A recent WRAP report, "Displacement Rates Untangled," reveals that repair and resale models significantly reduce new clothing purchases. Repairing five garments avoids four new purchases...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSkillsTextile+7 още
The European Commission introduced the Omnibus IV package in May 2025 to simplify rules, ease bureaucracy, and save EU businesses around €400 million annually, all while...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsInfrastructureInvestments and funding+7 още