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Updates, announcements, and institutional highlights from CTIC.
CTIC – Centro Tecnológico das Indústrias do Couro attended the Official Session regarding the creation of the Universidade de Leiria e Oeste on May 21, with the presence of the …
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The new Regulation on the transboundary shipment of waste, Regulation (EU) 2024/1157, introduces new rules and obligations for operators involved in waste transfers.
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At the end of April, the Spanish Footwear Technology Centre, INESCOP – Centro de Innovación y Tecnología, hosted a training initiative aimed at professionals from the leather and footwear industries …
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The European Commission has excluded bovine leather from the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), removing it from Annex I. The decision follows calls for simplification and confirms that leather is not …
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CTIC hosted a session in Alcanena focused on innovation, technology, and marketing, highlighting the balance between Artificial Intelligence and the human element in business.
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CTIC participated in an AIP webinar about the Digital Product Passport, discussing its impact on data management, sustainability, traceability, and digital transformation within European industries.
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The interview with Giusy Bettoni addresses the problem of the trivialization of sustainability, which is often used merely as a marketing tool and associated with greenwashing.
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On September 27 of this year, companies must be prepared to adjust the way they communicate the environmental characteristics of their products in accordance with the new EU rules.
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Let’s not confuse it with recycling. Creative reuse (upcycling) and its potential as a new normal are synonymous with the desire to restore value to raw materials, clothing, and accessories …
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The The Business of Fashion (BoF), in a green transition index that has for some time been one of the leading benchmarks for the fashion system, stated that “although companies …
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It is often claimed that the use of leather leads to the breeding and, consequently, the slaughter of more cattle. Here is why these claims are unfounded.
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The third meeting of the Xllence4LeatherAfric Project, funded by the Erasmus+ Programme, took place on April 23 and 24 in Elda, Spain.
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