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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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Culture Theft / Prada Case Commentary
The Kolhapuri isn’t a relic. It’s a reminder that craft matters. That dignity of labour matters. That slow fashion, when done right, isn’t just ethical—it’s essential. What’s at stake isn’t just nostalgia—it’s a living craft, a rural economy, a cultural footprint.

Evil Wears Prada: Luxury Brand's Cultural Theft Masks a Looming Craft Crisis in India

  • Richa Bansal

1 July 2025
Consumer Trends / Viet Nam Commentary
Gen Z, with a population of over 15 million in Viet Nam, a tech-savvy, socially conscious cohort is flexing its economic muscle, projected to account for 40% of consumer spending by 2030. Their demand for transparency and sustainability is forcing brands to rethink their strategies.

Green Dreams or Greenwashing? Gen Z’s Battle for Sustainable Fashion in Viet Nam

  • Special Correspondent

18 June 2025
 
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Handmade Sector / Artisans Report
The study uncovers systematic environmental blind spots that undermine claims about sustainable craft production. Most concerning is the complete absence of benefit-sharing disclosure under the Nagoya Protocol.

The Hidden Environmental Cost of Luxury: How Fashion Brands Fail Their Artisans

  • Special Correspondent

2 July 2025
Leader Speak / Davide Maccabruni Interview
The Swiss Textile Machinery Association is the representative body for Switzerland’s producers of textile equipment, systems and services.

Why Swiss Engineering Still Leads Global Textile Machinery: Precision and Innovation

  • Subir Ghosh

1 July 2025
 
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Print Head / FESPA Global Expo 2022 / IV Interview
ESMA is the knowledge hub for the industrial, functional and specialty printing markets. ESMA membership consists of all global leading technology suppliers within these business sectors.

ESMA Planning Course on Sustainability in Printing for Fashion/Textile Applications

  • Special Correspondent

2 June 2022
Biomaterials / Nature Coatings Interview
The Nature Coatings journey began with the vision of developing a bio-based black pigment that could compete on price and performance with harmful and petroleum-derived carbon black.

Black Pigment from Wood Waste Races to Replace Petroleum-Based Carbon Black

  • Richa Bansal

21 September 2023
 
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Printing Sector / FESPA Manifesto
FESPA actively nurtures future print professionals through comprehensive youth engagement programmes across its global network.

FESPA Sets Sustainability Benchmark with ISO 20121 and Expands Global Impact

  • Staff Writer

1 July 2025
Cotton Standards / GOTS 7.0
The GOTS Standard includes expectations related to all six steps of the OECD Garment Guidance, showing a strong degree of alignment across many important elements of the due diligence process.

Textile Standard Falls Short: GOTS "Partially Aligned" with OECD Due Diligence

  • Staff Writer

1 July 2025