December 19, 2025 Reïnkarneer: a common language for recycled content The transition to a circular economy relies on trustworthy, practical information about materials. This week marks the official kick-off for project Reïnkarneer: an collaboration subsidised by the EU (JTF) that aims to develop a common language for recycled content. The project starts with plastics, but explicitly looks to translate the approach to other material groups. ...
December 09, 2025 Who guides the process industry in the AI revolution? The process industry is on the cusp of a radical transformation. Artificial intelligence offers enormous opportunities to make production processes more efficient, sustainable and resilient. However, technology alone is not enough. The real value only emerges when organisations dare to innovate their way of working, learn to rely more on data and develop leadership that...
December 02, 2025 Cirmar at the International Textile Conference At this year’s International Textile Conference in Aachen, we spoke about the transition to a circular economy and how it offers a powerful answer to many of the challenges facing today’s textile industry. Rising resource scarcity, increasing waste streams, and demanding regulatory expectations all require a more transparent and regenerative approach—and circularity provides a clear...