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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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Inclusive Design / Fitting Rooms Report
For people with physical disabilities, virtual fitting rooms are evaluated not by novelty, but by how confidently, conveniently, and comfortably they fit into everyday clothing decisions.

Virtual Fitting Rooms Reveal What Drives Adoption Among People With Physical Disabilities

  • Richa Bansal

10 February 2026
Event Roundup / IILF 2026 Analysis
The fair's expansion into newly constructed exhibition halls at Chennai Trade Centre failed to address fundamental organisational issues, with similar product categories scattered across disparate locations forcing extended navigation.

IILF 2026 Exposes Gap Between Boardroom Sustainability and Tannery Floor Reality

  • Vasan Suri

11 February 2026
 
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Unsold Clothes / EU Rules Report
The shift from disposal to disclosure reframes surplus inventory as a governance question rather than a logistical afterthought within European fashion markets.

EU Moves to End Routine Disposal of Excess Apparel Stock; New Rules Redefine Fashion Surplus

  • Special Correspondent

13 February 2026
Conservation / Wildlife Fashion Report
Burmese python leather sits at the centre of sustainability claims, yet the study finds regulators could not supply independent, non-trade data showing that commercial use improves outcomes for wild populations.

Regulators Failing to Substantiate Conservation Benefits of Wildlife Fashion Trade, Argues Study

  • Special Correspondent

12 February 2026
 
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Guest Column / Indigo World Commentary
Full transparency and traceability are essential in order to verify what brands and retailers claim. Focus on ‘value’ must replace the obsession with low prices. The wellbeing of workers in apparel and textile industry must be safeguarded, and liveable wages must replace the barely legal minimum wages we see today. A ‘real’ circular economy will have to replace the current one, to minimise the use of resources and waste.

Can Denim Be Made Great Again?

  • Stefano Aldighieri

6 May 2022
Under Scanner / Nike Wage Theft Analysis
Without binding frameworks, supply chains will continue to operate on a model of plausible deniability and race-to-the-bottom pricing.

Nike's Unpaid Wages and Erosion of Corporate Credibility in Global Supply Chains

  • Special Correspondent

8 May 2025
 
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