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
Ethletic is a German sneaker brand that puts fair-trade, sustainable and ethical production at the core of its supply chain. In 2004, Ethletic commercialised the...
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Social dimensionSustainable competitivenessTextile+1 plus
The textile and leather industries are embracing innovation to enhance circularity by transforming waste from other sectors into valuable materials. This approach reduces landfill waste...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessTextile+5 plus
Founded in 2017, the BALI Chaire (Biarritz Active Lifestyle Industry) is an initiative coordinated by ESTIA – École Supérieure des Technologies Industrielles Avancées, designed to...
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Investments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSkills+10 plus
BIOTEXFUTURE is one of the four bioeconomy innovation spaces funded by the former German Federal Ministry of Education and Research - BMBF (now Ministry of...
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InfrastructureInvestments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutions+7 plus
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
Reverse Resources is a digital SaaS platform that enables circular practices in the global textile industry by mapping, tracking and steering production leftovers towards high-value...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSocial dimensionSustainable competitiveness+4 plus
Lindström is a Finnish company that provides rental and maintenance services for professional textiles. Its business model illustrates how service providers can reduce waste, extend...
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InfrastructureR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitiveness+5 plus
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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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessConstruction+7 plus
