Just last month the European Parliament adopted the report prepared by the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) on revising the EU’s ecodesign framework for sustainable products. The underlying reasons pertained to circularity and sustainability, and this would be achieved by ensuring longer product lifespans and better-informed consumers. This new ‘product passport' would contain accurate and up to date information to increase transparency. Besides, how is this going to help the textiles sector meet its climate goals? And, how is it going to impact suppliers to the European Union? 

A texfash.com deep dive into the issue of DPP or digital product passport in a 3-part WireFrame series.

From Australia to the United States, it’s a long, long hop but the native ‘roo’ Down Under is being kicked around by animal rights activists across the Pacific. While members of the Australian scientific community argue with ample evidence that the commercial industry is the best way to manage kangaroo populations sustainably, making use of a natural resource in a sensible way, there’s the need to counter the non-science statements of shrill conservation change deniers. 

texfash.com forages deep to know more.

The Denim Première Vision, since its launch in 2007, has established itself as a pioneering, unifying and driving event for the international denim community. Every season, and for over a decade, the show has constantly re-invented itself to best meet the needs of a demanding and versatile industry, and the expectations of brands and consumers constantly seeking exclusivities and innovation. Not for nothing it calls itself the ‘Responsible Denim Fashion Event’, and true to its stated tagline, this edition of the Denim Premiere Vision in avant-garde Berlin will explore new trends, trends on eco-responsibility, craftsmanship and technology, and also discuss the history and the future of denim.