The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) report outlines the benefits, risks, and regulatory gaps of nano-enabled textiles, emphasising the need for harmonised policies and improved research...
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Can a material known from packaging become part of future sportswear? A recent development explores how biobased polyethylene can be transformed into functional textile applications.
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With the initiative “Textilfabrik 7.0”, a new approach to textile production is emerging in Germany. The project combines digital technologies, sustainability and industrial innovation within...
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The international seminar on biopolymers and sustainable composites highlighted how regulation, innovation and real-world applications are shaping the development and uptake of biopolymers and sustainable...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessRegulation and public governance+6 more
The IMASUS (Innovative Manufacturing for Sustainable Skills) needs analysis reports, identifies key skills gaps and training needs in sustainable manufacturing, highlighting the importance of targeted...
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On 2 March 2026, EIT Culture & Creativity hosted the event ‘Beyond Adaptation: The Shift to Circular Practices’ at the Paris Fashion Week, tackling the...
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In March 2026, after more than two years of work raising awareness of greenwashing in the footwear and apparel sectors, the Erasmus+ project VETting Green...
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We are pleased to announce the publication of the second edition of the Report on Best Practices of the EU Textiles Ecosystem Platform! It highlights...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsInfrastructureInvestments and funding+17 more
The 20th edition of ECOSYSTEX Insights Series brought together EU-funded projects to share updates on textile sustainability and circularity. The session highlighted ongoing efforts to...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsTextileFibres, yarns and fabrics+7 more
The European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform’s article highlights how Favini uses agro-industrial, leather and textile waste to produce paper. It showcases specific product lines that...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessTextile+4 more
