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.
Recycling Europe’s, Circular Economy Act (CEA) event in Brussels convened policymakers and industry representatives to discuss collaborative approaches for implementing the CEA, with a focus...
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Investments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitiveness+10 mais
Ponda raised $2.4M to commercialise BioPuff®, a regenerative, Typha-based insulation, and scale wetland restoration across Europe. The funding will help bring BioPuff® to market by...
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Investments and fundingSustainable competitivenessTextile+3 mais
In 2024, the EU achieved a record circular material use rate of 12.2%. Compared with 2023, the circularity rate increased by 0.1 percentage points (pp)...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessAerospace and defence+18 mais
The European Commission’s new bioeconomy strategy sets out to transform the EU bio-based sector by scaling up bio-based materials and innovations, boosting circularity across textiles...
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Investments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitiveness+22 mais
The 24th Altagamma Observatory shows a stable but shifting luxury market in 2025, with the global high-end sector holding at around €1.44 trillion. Beneath this...
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Sustainable competitivenessTextileApparel and clothing accessories+2 mais
EU lawmakers have approved changes to the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), delaying compliance deadlines by a year and simplifying due diligence rules; large firms must...
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Investments and fundingSocial dimensionSustainable competitiveness+20 mais
At its Genoa General Assembly, CISUTAC (Circular & Sustainable Textiles and Clothing) partners reviewed advancements in zipper repair, AI-driven sorting, recycling pilots, data transparency, and...
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InfrastructureR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSkills+5 mais
The Commission is channelling over €358 million into 132 LIFE projects to advance climate action and environmental sustainability across Europe, with some initiatives touching upon...
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InfrastructureInvestments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutions+12 mais
The European Commission is launching a €1 billion pilot auction to support industrial heat decarbonisation, inviting projects across Europe to bid for technologies such as...
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InfrastructureInvestments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutions+7 mais
The inaugural Textiles Recycling Awards will take place at the textile recycling expo in Brussels on 24-25 June 2026, featuring six award categories and an...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSkillsSocial dimension+13 mais
