Extending a product’s lifespan is arguably one of the most effective strategies for reducing environmental impact, with repair and reuse at the top of the...
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Ege Carpets, a large Danish carpet manufacturer, has embedded sustainability into its business model by combining two levers of circular transformation: regenerated raw materials usage...
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Founded in 2017, the BALI Chair (Biarritz Active Lifestyle Industry) is an initiative coordinated by ESTIA – École Supérieure des Technologies Industrielles Avancées, designed to...
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DNFI demonstrates how voluntary industry collaboration can transform entire sectors, bringing together natural fibre organisations without bureaucracy or fees to share knowledge, drive innovation, and...
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An innovative partnership is closing the gender data gap in textile manufacturing through innovative assessment tools and collaborative action. This initiative demonstrates how companies can...
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Traditional tanning processes can be highly water-intensive. This substantial water usage, coupled with the potential for water pollution from chemicals used in leather processing, has...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessTextile+5 plus
RREUSE is a European network uniting social enterprises in the field of reuse and recycling, especially textiles. Actively engaged in EU policy development, RREUSE provides...
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VEJA revolutionizes footwear manufacturing through comprehensive social responsibility across its entire value chain. The French sneaker brand sources organic cotton and rubber directly from Brazilian...
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Social dimensionSustainable competitivenessTextile+2 plus
Recover™, originally part of traditional textile manufacturer Ferre Yarns, has transformed into one of Europe's largest cotton recyclers for textile-to-textile applications by embracing circular business...
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Prato textile district in Tuscany, Italy, has established itself as a European leader in textile recycling innovation. Operating through an interconnected network of specialized companies...
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