INDIA COMBINES TEXTILE MANUFACTURING STRENGTH WITH IT KNOWHOW TO FULFILL PRODUCT PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS

India’s textile sector is working with the country’s strong IT industry and professionals to deliver monitoring and labelling systems that comply with forthcoming digital product passport (DPP) requirements being pioneered especially in the European Union (EU). Its executive, the EU, released plans last March (2022), to pass rules that would insist that products, including textile lines, are released with detailed electronic information demonstrating that their materials sourcing and final manufacture are sustainable. (1)  The Indian government is following ...


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