Artificial intelligence is emerging as a strategic tool to address the growing challenge of unsold inventory in the fashion industry. By improving demand forecasting, optimizing...
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Sustainable competitivenessTextileWaste management, reuse and repair
On 29 April 2026, key stakeholders across the ecosystem will celebrate World Leather Day, a yearly occurrence to support the leather industry, together with its...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSkillsSocial dimension+3 more
On 19 February 2026, Circular Economy Network, in collaboration with Confederazione nazionale dell'artigianato e della piccola e media impresa (CNA), hosted the webinar ‘The right...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitivenessRegulation and public governance+14 more
Industrial symbiosis is a circular economy approach where companies exchange resources to reduce waste and create shared environmental and economic value. It relies on collaboration...
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Sustainable competitivenessAgri-foodTextile+1 more
The 2026 edition of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Jumpstarter programme is now open for applications, offering training, mentoring, and funding to...
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Investments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSkills+16 more
The article ‘Assessing stakeholder engagement to the EU strategy for sustainable and circular textiles: A systematic review integrating stakeholder and institutional theories’ by Guilherme Hörner...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsSustainable competitivenessRegulation and public governance+9 more
The European Technology Platform for the Future of Textiles and Clothing (Textile ETP) tour of Lombardy highlighted the region’s strengths in technical textiles and its...
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InfrastructureR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitiveness+5 more
The #EUCircularTalks highlighted how the EU Ecolabel can support circular economy goals by improving product transparency, sustainability, and market competitiveness.
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Investments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitiveness+20 more
The Northern region in Portugal and the Borås region in Sweden have officially launched their respective Regional Skills Partnerships (RSP) in the textile, clothing, leather...