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.
Future Fabrics Expo 2026 brought together discussions on next-generation materials, regenerative agriculture, textile recycling and sustainable supply chains, highlighting the need for collaboration, infrastructure and...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsInfrastructureInvestments and funding+17 plus
The European Apparel and Textile Confederation (EURATEX) and the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) have launched the EU-India Textile and Apparel Dialogue to strengthen...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsInfrastructureInvestments and funding+10 plus
Japan has officially joined Horizon Europe as its 23rd associated country, enabling Japanese researchers and organisations to participate in EU-funded research and innovation projects and...
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Investments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSocial dimension+25 plus
ALADIN is a Horizon Europe Innovation Action (Grant Agreement No. 101294463) developing new digital and regional approaches to circular textile and apparel production in Europe...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSkills+6 plus
The European Commission has launched the Digital Product Passport (DPP) Registry and testing environment, providing businesses with the infrastructure and tools needed to prepare for...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessRegulation and public governance+11 plus
The European Commission has published a CORDIS Results Pack showcasing nine Horizon-funded projects that are developing innovative approaches to improve textile circularity, optimise resource use...
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Investments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitiveness+5 plus
The European Commission has launched a new Charter to simplify companies’ access to research and technology infrastructures across Europe. By improving visibility, simplifying access procedures...
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Investments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitiveness+3 plus
The Erasmus+ Blueprint AEQUALIS4TCLF project has supported the establishment of two new Regional Skills Partnerships (RSPs): one covering the North-East, Prague and Zlín regions in...
Six new regional public-private skills partnerships for Europe’s textile, clothing, leather, and footwear (TCLF) industries have officially been launched on the European Commission website, marking...
Researchers at Imperial College London have developed a solvent-free process that transforms natural silk into high-performance materials with enhanced strength and durability. The study demonstrates...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessTextile+1 plus