EURATEX has expressed its support for the introduction of a Digital Product Passport (DPP) for apparel under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR )...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsInfrastructureInvestments and funding+29 more
The European Commission has marked one year of the Union of Skills initiative, highlighting actions to strengthen education, training and workforce development across Europe. The...
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SkillsCultural and creative industriesNot area specific (interested in more than one of the above)
A Europol coordinated international operation targeting environmental crime uncovered illegal waste trafficking activities across multiple countries. Authorities seized several waste streams, including textile waste, highlighting...
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Regulation and public governanceAgri-foodEnergy intensive industries+3 more
The Milano Cortina Paralympic Games have been a milestone event for the advancement of inclusive and adaptive technology in winter sports, improving accessibility and innovation...
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Investments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSocial dimension+7 more
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has added two new substances to the EU Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) under the REACH...
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Sustainable competitivenessRegulation and public governanceRetail+4 more
The EU-funded FRANCESCA project is inviting furniture industry stakeholders to participate in two surveys exploring circular design and business solutions. The surveys are open until...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessProximity and social economy+2 more
The academic article '4D printing smart textiles: Technologies, materials, and structural design' explores how 4D printing technologies, smart materials and structural design approaches are enabling...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessDigital+4 more
The academic paper ‘Does AI promote synergistic efficiency in reducing textile industry pollution and carbon emissions?’ by Lelai Shi, Qiuhang Chen and Hong Lin, published...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessDigital+3 more
On 26 February 2026, the SDA Bocconi Monitor for Circular Fashion hosted its yearly multistakeholder event “Transform to Perform” to present its research findings, the...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSkillsSustainable competitiveness+15 more
The Organisation for Economic Co‑operation and Development (OECD) report highlights that while recycling can support the textile sector’s transition to a circular economy, it also...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessRegulation and public governance+4 more