Repair – sustainable product design

Right to repair

A new resolution is adopted by de EU to stimulate the possibity to repair and to use second hand goods.

Institute Welcomes 3 New Members to Standards Steering Committee
The Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute is pleased to announce that three new members have been appointed to its Standards Steering Committee by the Institute’s Board of Directors as of 1 January 2023. The new members are: Dr. Kristof Debrabandere, Coordinator at C2C Platform and Senior Sustainability Coach at Sustenuto Jennifer Duran, Global Vice […]
Updated Cradle to Cradle Certified® Version 3.1 to Version 4.0 Transition Policy
This transition policy applies to both Cradle to Cradle Certified® certifications and C2C Certified Material Health Certificates™. Revised on 16 November 2022 Products currently certified to Version 3.1: Companies may apply for certification to Version 4.0 for products certified to Version 3.1 as of 1 July 2021 (the Version 4.0 Effective Date). All Version 4.0 […]
Product Circularity in Apparel, Textile & Footwear: R-Strategies and the need to Re-organize
We are aiming for an economy that is 100% circular by 2050. As piles of wasted clothing are growing everyday and less than 1% of current textile production is circular, there is unprecedented urgency to change sourcing models, design strategies and production systems in the Fashion, Apparel, Textile and Footwear sectors. While consumers, investors and […]