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 plus
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 plus
A paper in the Journal of Cleaner Production shows that both emotional experiences, positive and negative, play a key role in why consumers choose repair...
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Social dimensionSustainable competitivenessRegulation and public governance+10 plus
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 2024/2025 Monitor for Circular Fashion report by SDA Bocconi School of Management's Sustainability Lab analyses the Italian fashion industry's shift towards circularity, highlighting new...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitiveness+9 plus
The EU’s ‘RESet the Trend’ campaign calls for a shift towards sustainable fashion by highlighting the environmental impact of textiles and empowering consumers with practical...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessTextile+11 plus
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 plus
Assessing the Circularity Potential of Textile Flows for Future Markets by Camilla Wiik, Henriette Sophia Aksnes, Helene Torp, Ole Johnny Aslaksen, and Marit Kjeldsberg investigates...
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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