Digital Product Passport - DPP in Fashion

What is the Digital Product Passport? Officially titled the Digital Product Passport (DPP), the tool will require brands to collect and share data from a product’s entire lifecycle accessible in the form of a 'digital twin'. While the concept and operational aspects of the DPP continues to evolve, in its initial format it will highlight the sustainability, environmental and recyclability attributes of a product, as well as its manufacturing process and sourcing. What is the impact of this DPP on the fashion industry? Read all the latest news and updates here.

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The Strategic Approach to Digital Product Passport Implementation

How Certilogo is enabling leading fashion brands to transform DPP compliance into competitive advantage As the 2027 EU Digital Product Passport deadline approaches, fashion brands are evaluating different implementation strategies. While some focus primarily on compliance requirements, others are recognizing broader strategic opportunities...

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EU Green Week: What opportunities do repair and reuse offer for the textile sector?

The theme of this year’s EU Green Week was “Circular Solutions for a Competitive EU”. The event explored how circularity could become a new economic reality with a circular economy driving sustainable competitiveness, reducing waste and promoting innovation within the EU. The aim of the EU Green Week, which took place last week in Brussels, is...

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Changemakers in fashion (part 1): Thami Schweichler, founder United Repair Centre

There are countless sustainability initiatives, but who in the fashion industry is truly driving the transition—whether or not their efforts are visible to the broader public? We interview changemakers, consultants, sustainable fashion experts, and activists. What can we learn from their work? In episode 1: Thami Schweichler of United Repair...

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Recover and TextileGenesis pilot recycled cotton traceability

Spanish recycled cotton producer, Recover, launched a pilot with TextileGenesis, the French traceability platform owned by technology company Lectra. Together, they tested how recycled cotton and polycotton fibres from Recover could be digitally tracked from fibre to finished product. Thanks to Fibercoin technology, each kilogram of material...

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Fashion and technology sectors join forces for traceability in fashion

More and more fashion brands are joining forces with technology companies for the arrival of the Digital Product Passport (DPP). This digital passport should give consumers and producers insight into where a product comes from, how it is made and what the circular options are (how it can be reused or repaired). According to the latest...

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New Look onboards 100 percent of core suppliers to TrusTrace platform

British retailer New Look, one of the UK’s leading womenswear brands in the 18-44-year-old sector, has successfully onboarded 100 percent of its core supplier base onto digital traceability platform TrusTrace. In a statement, New Look said the move to utilise TrusTrace technology would allow it to "more effectively map and manage its supplier...

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Hohenstein takes stake in GTS: 'Data is backbone of circular economy'

The global testing and research institute Hohenstein has acquired shares in Global Textile Scheme GmbH (GTS). With this move, Hohenstein aims to support GTS in automating data exchange along the entire supply chain, the company announced in a press release. GTS enables automated data exchange between suppliers, manufacturers, brands, and...

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Re&Up general manager: ‘The next two to three years will be the most exciting for the European textile industry’

Re&Up is among the pioneers of textile-to-textile recycling and one of the few companies that implemented textile recycling technologies on an industrial scale years ago. This is all the more astonishing given that Re&Up has even managed to separate cotton-polyester blended fabrics into their components and convert the raw materials into new...

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Kubix Link and TextileGenesis: Lectra’s Solution for Managing the Digital Product Passport in Europe

Are You Ready for the Digital Product Passport? The European fashion industry is facing a period of regulatory evolution with the ongoing development of the Digital Product Passport (DPP), a key initiative under the EU’s Green Deal and Circular Economy Action Plan. While the final framework is still taking shape, one thing remains certain:...

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EU aims for circularity, but textile consumption rises

The European Union is striving for a circular textile industry, shifting the focus from fast fashion to more durable products. The emphasis for the next five years will be on reuse and recycling. Simultaneously, textile consumption within the EU has increased. In 2019, the average citizen consumed 17 kg of textiles per year, while this rose to...

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Victoria’s Secret & Co. Launches First Digital Product Passports

Victoria’s Secret & Co. is launching its first Digital Product Passport (DPP) in February 2025 on select collections including the Victoria’s Secret’s Signature Cotton T-shirt Bra and VSX Featherweight Max Sports Bra. The bra will feature a QR code that can be scanned by the customer, taking them to an enriched experience of the product. The DPP...

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Digital Product Passport: A New Era of Trust and Transparency in Fashion, Starting with Consumers, According to a Certilogo Survey

A survey conducted by Certilogo*, leader in secure end-to-end Digital Product Passports in the fashion industry, reveals that consumers are surprisingly ready to interact with Digital Product Passports (DPP), a technology that is set to revolutionize the fashion and luxury industry. Conducted in collaboration with SDA Bocconi Monitor for...