Texia , a Spanish textile finishing and treatment company, brings valuable industrial expertise to the BioSusTex project, bridging the gap between research and real-world application. The company specializes in the manufacture of high-quality cotton textile products, both in rolls and seamless formats, through its two proprietary brands: ROLL DRAP® and MY DRAP®. Known for its commitment to sustainable innovation and responsible production, Texia plays a critical role in vali

Stockholm University (SU) plays a vital role in the BioSusTex project by contributing advanced expertise in analytical chemistry to assess the chemical safety and sustainability of textile innovations. With a strong research foundation in hazardous substances and consumer product safety, SU supports the project through the development and application of high-sensitivity screening methods, contributing critical data to inform risk assessments, life cycle analysis (LCA) and Sa

IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute (IVL) brings to the BioSusTex project an impressive breadth of expertise in life cycle assessment, sustainable chemical management, and Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD). With a multidisciplinary team of experts and a commitment to bridging science, policy and industry, IVL plays a pivotal role in advancing the project’s vision of a more sustainable textile sector. The IVL team in BioSusTex is led by Amanda Lundberg , project m

Vividye, a pioneering Swedish start-up, joins the BioSusTex consortium with a clear mission: to transform the textile industry through...

The BioSusTex consortium held its third consortium meeting and second in-person gathering, in Izmir, Turkey, on September 9–10, 2025. The...

The textile industry faces several significant challenges, including low recycling rates, the use of harmful substances, and its...

The fashion and textile industries face significant barriers when it comes to recycling printed fabrics. Conventional textile inks, often...

In the BioSusTex project, sustainability is not only about what we produce, but also about how we assess, measure, and decide on better...

Sample presentation. On June 5th, 2025, the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems at Aalto University hosted its annual BIO2 research...

Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (UNIVE) brings to the BioSusTex project a wealth of expertise in environmental sustainability and safety...

Aalto University, based in Finland, is a key academic partner in the BioSusTex project, contributing deep expertise in sustainable...

The shift toward a circular textile economy is not just about new technologies—it is about the people who dedicate their expertise to...