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Green VETRINE free online course

Green VETRINE has been developed by leading European training organisations in the textile and clothing sector, and delivers a European certificate for successful completion. The  course is also available in seven languages.

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RegioGreenTex: Eco-Design Strategies

RegioGreenTex developed this report to promote open dialogue in building a sustainable textile supply chain. Ecodesign thrives through collaboration between designers, producers, distributors, and those involved in recovery, repair, and reuse. This guide is the result of a joint effort between Next Technology Tecnotessile and the Service Design Lab at the University of Florence.

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Waste2BioComp’s report on benchmarking and technology watch

This report represents the final version of the Report on benchmarking and technology watch. It describes W2BC strategic benchmark and technology watch. Benchmarking strategic tool assists in the achievement of excellence, enabling improvement by borrowing and adapting the successful ideas and practices of organizations while avoiding unproven or problematic strategies.

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All Textile ETP All Textile ETP

Overview of standardisation Committees, published and under development standards, and gap analysis for renewable materials/ textiles

ECOSYSTEX Technical Working Group 4 (Renewable Materials & Standards) created a document providing an inventory of the standards related with renewable, bio-based and recycled materials, as well as a gap analysis indicating future needs for standards development, and a non-exhaustive overview over the existing private labels and certification schemes.

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Circular economy & textile recycling, All Textile ETP Circular economy & textile recycling, All Textile ETP

SCIRT’s True Cost Calculator

Created as part of the SCIRT project, The True Cost Calculator is a self-assessment tool, developed to empower fashion professionals in efficiently measuring, comparing, and minimizing the environmental and social impact of garments across their lifecycle. It builds upon and enhances existing frameworks for evaluating the environmental and social costs of textiles. One of the most important features of the True Cost Calculator is its integration of financial, environmental, and social dimensions, monetizing the external costs associated with the lifecycle of clothing.

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