A new EU-backed project aims to prove that localised, on‑demand microfactory networks can cut overproduction and waste in Europe’s textile supply chains.
DENKENDORF – Germany’s DITF research institute has kicked off a four‑year Horizon Europe project that will test whether digitally connected microfactories and smarter recycling can make European textile production more circular and demand‑driven.
Planned outputs include a Digital Product Passport (DPP) module and an AI‑supported ecodesign assistant, alongside new apparel textiles such as ring‑spun recycled cotton yarns.
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