Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis discovered a new category of protein-based textile fibres developed through synthetic biology. The fibres are biodegradable and can...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsTextileFibres, yarns and fabrics
The Erasmus+ Blueprint project METASKILLS4TCLF has supported the launch of two new Regional Skills Partnerships (RSPs) in the Valencian Community (Spain) and Małopolska (Poland), reinforcing...
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The article ‘Blockchain enabled sustainable packaging for carbon footprint reduction in the European footwear industry’ presents a blockchain-enabled packaging system for the European footwear industry...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessTextile+3 more
The European Commission has adopted updated measures for the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), introducing changes to the Regulation’s product scope and Information System to provide...
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Sustainable competitivenessRegulation and public governanceAerospace and defence+14 more
Austria’s social partners have adopted the Vienna Declaration through the STITCH Together project, committing to stronger social dialogue, skills development, fair working conditions, and a...
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SkillsSocial dimensionSustainable competitiveness+3 more
The European Parliament and the Council have reached political agreement on a “Digital Omnibus on AI”, introducing targeted implementation adjustments to the EU AI Act...
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Regulation and public governanceAerospace and defenceAgri-food+22 more
The European Commission has adopted the first certification methodologies under the Carbon Removals and Carbon Farming (CRCF) Regulation , establishing a formal EU framework for...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsInfrastructureInvestments and funding+19 more
The European Commission’s EU-wide testing campaign found that 37% of sampled clothing items contained inaccurate fibre composition labels, highlighting the need for stronger compliance, improved...
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Sustainable competitivenessRegulation and public governanceTextile+3 more
A new episode of the Smart Textiles, Smarter World podcast explores how European researchers and industry partners collaborated to develop a lightweight protective textile for...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSkillsSustainable competitiveness+7 more
On 16 June 2026, Portuguese footwear industry stakeholders and institutional partners presented the results of the BioShoes4All project, aimed at improving sustainability and innovation within...
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