It ain't fashion, if it ain't sustainable

Evonne Tan

Fashion Recycled / Tracing Waste

24 July 2024

3 minutes

The initiative by Fashion for Good and Textile Exchange will establish a standardised system for classifying and collecting data on textile waste, materialised via a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) of the Reclaimed Material Declaration Form (RMDF).

Fashion for Good, Textile Exchange Launch Initiative to Drive Transparency in Recycling with Trace Textile Waste Project

Fashion for Good and Textile Exchange have launched a two-year, multi-stakeholder initiative to harmonise data and system capabilities in the reverse supply chain. A key objective is to deliver recommendations for the development of new and existing standards, including the Global Recycled Standard (GRS) and Recycled Claim Standard (RCS).

Staff Writer

A New Passport / Ground Truths

14 August 2023

7 minutes

The textile industry recognises the potential benefits of increased transparency, traceability, and sustainability offered by digital passports. Fashion brands are actively exploring technologies such as blockchain, RFID, and digital platforms to create and manage these passports.

A Race Against Time: Companies Need to Set House in Order before DPPs Kick in

As part of a broader objective, the EU Textiles Strategy came up with the digital product passport (DPP) for the textiles sector by introducing the concept through the proposed Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR). texfash.com talks to some players in the business of solutions to get a feel of the pulse.

Subir Ghosh

Report

Wireframe: Passport to Future

Traceability / User Guide

26 July 2022

3 minutes

Physical tracer technologies work best when implemented in tandem with digital traceability, and are key to supplement site-level verification, and transactional-level verification providing robust, holistic and future-proofed traceability governance.

Fashion for Good, Textile Exchange Publish Tracer Guide for Industry Players to Boost Traceability

A Textile Tracer Assessment that provides the fashion ecosystem stakeholders with an overview to evaluate and determine which tracer technologies would best suit their sustainability and operational needs was on Tuesday launched by Fashion for Good and Textile Exchange.