From the journal

Understanding the digital passport.

Guides, regulation and the technical side of the textile Digital Product Passport — no needless jargon.

Guide

Updating the DPP Through the Product Lifecycle: Repair, Resale, Recycling

A practical guide for fashion brands managing Digital Product Passport updates as garments move through repair, secondary markets, and end-of-life.

10 August 2026
Technical

Integrating the DPP with PLM and ERP: Architecture and Data Flows

A practical blueprint for connecting your existing business systems to the Digital Product Passport without duplicating data.

07 August 2026
Regulation

EPR and DPP: How Europe's Twin Textile Regulations Will Work Together

Extended Producer Responsibility schemes are rolling out across EU member states—and they'll need to talk to your Digital Product Passport.

05 August 2026
Guide

From Passport to Conversation: Making the DPP Work for Your Customers

The Digital Product Passport can be more than a compliance checkbox—here's how to turn it into a powerful consumer engagement tool.

03 August 2026
Regulation

Chemical Substances and SVHC: Traceability Obligations for Textiles Under ESPR

The ESPR mandates disclosure of hazardous chemicals in textile products—here's how REACH data integrates into your Digital Product Passport.

29 July 2026
Technical

Carbon Footprint and LCA: How to Calculate Environmental Data for Your DPP

A practical guide to measuring and reporting environmental impact data in Digital Product Passports, with simplified LCA approaches designed for textile SMEs.

27 July 2026
Guide

DPP Pilot Testing: Validate Your Digital Product Passport Before Collection Launch

A structured pilot on 3–5 SKUs reveals data gaps, process bottlenecks, and integration issues before you scale your Digital Product Passport to the full collection.

17 July 2026
Technical

GTIN, Serial, or Batch? Choosing the Right Identifier for Your DPP

Selecting between product-level, batch-level, or item-level identifiers determines your DPP's traceability depth, implementation cost, and compliance readiness.

15 July 2026
Regulation

End-of-Life and Circularity: What Your Digital Product Passport Must Include

ESPR mandates specific circularity data in every textile DPP — here's what recyclability, disassembly, and take-back requirements actually mean for your brand.

13 July 2026
Technical

Recycled Content Certifications: GRS, RCS, OBP and Your Digital Product Passport

A practical guide to choosing the right recycled content certification and connecting verification data to your ESPR-compliant Digital Product Passport.

10 July 2026
Guide

Supplier Onboarding: How to Collect DPP Data from Your Supply Chain

A practical guide with templates, email scripts, and workflows for gathering traceability data from tier 2-3 suppliers who have never heard of the Digital Product Passport.

08 July 2026
Regulation

Durability and Repairability: The New ESPR Obligations for Textiles

The EU's Ecodesign Regulation introduces mandatory durability and repairability disclosures in Digital Product Passports—here's what fashion brands need to collect from their supply chains.

06 July 2026
Guide

Pre-DPP Internal Audit: The Checklist for Brands in 2026

Fifteen essential checks on product data, suppliers, and processes to arrive prepared for the EU Digital Product Passport mandate.

24 June 2026
Regulation

Material Composition Under ESPR: What Textile Brands Must Actually Disclose

A technical breakdown of fiber declarations, percentage thresholds, and recycled content requirements in the EU's Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation.

22 June 2026
Guide

Mapping the Textile Supply Chain: From Tier 1 to Tier 3 for DPP Compliance

A practical guide for fashion brands to identify and document yarn, weaving, and finishing suppliers ahead of ESPR traceability requirements.

19 June 2026
Regulation

Green claims and EmpCo: why sustainable brands must act in 2026

No, the digital passport does not become mandatory «sooner» if you're an ethical brand. But from 27 September 2026 your environmental claims must be proven — and the passport is that proof.

14 June 2026
Regulation

ESPR and textiles: what changes by 2028

The Digital Product Passport deadline for clothing: what you need ready and when — without the scare tactics.

12 May 2026
Technical

GS1 Digital Link: the QR that becomes a passport

How a single URI connects a garment to its structured data — and why it's the standard behind the textile Digital Product Passport.

28 April 2026
Guide

From CSV to passport: preparing your collection data

The minimum fields of a textile Digital Product Passport, the most common mistakes in real files, and how the AI structures them for you.

14 April 2026