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The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) provides independent, evidence-based science and knowledge, supporting EU policies to positively impact society. The EU Science Hub is the main website of the JRC.

 
 
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NextGen Materials / NFW Collapse Analysis
Natural Fiber Welding was once hailed as a pioneer of sustainable materials, but its downfall shows how investor impatience and brand reluctance to commit undermined commercial viability.

Harsh Economics and Natural Fiber Welding’s Collapse: Investors, Brands Should Share Blame

  • Subir Ghosh

12 September 2025
Fibre Production / China Study Report
Chinese policy targets aim to increase recycled fibre production from waste and used textiles to 3 million tonnes by 2030.

China Produced Over 1 Gt of Fibres, Cementing Dominance in Manufacturing and Trade

  • Special Correspondent

18 August 2025
 
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Culture Talk / Design Pratices Interview
What we need is a culture of dreaming and innovation. Students should be encouraged to think beyond the obvious, anticipate societal changes — in economy, culture, technology, climate — and respond with creative solutions. Design is not just about aesthetics, it is problem-solving.

How Indian Design and Craft Can Stay Relevant by Blending Tradition with Modern Innovation

  • Richa Bansal

16 September 2025
Circularity Issues / Consumption Analysis
Circular fashion strategies risk backfiring, as lower costs and eco-friendly branding can encourage more purchases, wiping out many of the environmental gains from innovation.

Circular Fashion Innovations Risk Fuelling Growth in Global Textile Production Worldwide

  • Erez Yerushalmi
  • Krishnendu Saha

15 September 2025
 
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Rant Control / Wealth in Waste Commentary
It is true that this is the first time that an attempt has been made to quantify the textile waste situation in India, and also look at the prospects of making use of this waste. But it's not perfect; and is in fact riddled with loopholes.

The Report on India's Textile Waste Needs a Closer Look and an Update

  • Subir Ghosh

10 October 2022
Going Circular / Texcircle Interview
The Texcircle project focused on shared materials/quantities and created prototypes to demonstrate the impact of secondary raw materials in products to show which processes need to be adapted for a circular economy.

Textile Recycling as a Collaborative Effort: Texcircle Project Shows the Way

  • Subir Ghosh

11 December 2022
 
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