News about Cirmar

January 29, 2025

ISO 59040 – a new standard for circular products?

It has not yet been formalised, but there is a new standard for circular product data on its way: ISO 59040. This Product Circularity Data Sheet (PCDS) is a structured and verifiable data framework designed to provide transparent, standardised information about the circularity characteristics of a product. It offers a foundational level of data regarding...

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January 16, 2025

B2B textiles in transition: Circular and Digital

We hosted a joint webinar with Cibutex and bAwear, to discuss the opportunities of transitioning to more circular practices for B2B textiles. Our combined efforts started with a pilot use case for circular kitchen towels, which will be followed by other products in the near future. In this article, we’ll point out the our most...

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January 02, 2025

ReValue: developing sustainable yarns

ReValue is a research and development project creating a future for local wool and hemp in interior textile applications. It is funded by Interreg, and brings together partners in the textile supply chain to take the next steps in developing and applying more sustainable yarns. Cirmar participates through its parent company, FBBasic. Part of this...

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December 20, 2024

Happy holidays from Cirmar!

As the year draws to a close, we want to take a moment to reflect on our shared journey and look ahead. Together, we’ve made great strides toward realising the large-scale adoption of Digital Product Passports (DPPs) — a vital step in accelerating the transition to a more circular economy. We’d like to point out...

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December 19, 2024

Germany’s Circular Economy Strategy

Cirmar is thrilled to see the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety, and Consumer Protection (BMUV) taking a decisive step towards a more sustainable future with the release of the National Circular Economy Strategy (NKWS). This strategy underscores Germany’s commitment to reducing the consumption of primary raw materials and highlights the...

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