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Helly Hansen joins SwePass: Pushing digital traceability forward in the textile industry
How do you tag a jacket so its story follows it through the entire supply chain, lifespan, and beyond? At Helly Hansen, traceability isn’t just a compliance issue - it’s a cornerstone of innovation. As a partner in the SwePass project, the Norwegian outdoor and workwear brand brings hands-on experience and a strong voice to the challenge of creating digital product passports that work for the entire industry.
Why Delogue is getting involved in digital product passports – and what they plan to do about it
Delogue is one of the players turning words into action. As a cloud-based Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platform tailored for the lifestyle and design industries, Delogue supports brands in managing product data from the first sketch to final delivery. Their focus? Making collaboration between brands and suppliers smooth, structured, and transparent – so that product information is not only created, but used meaningfully across systems.
People, Product, Planet: How PaperTale Is building smarter Digital Product Passports in SwePass
What if transparency wasn't just a buzzword, but a technical standard – built into every product from raw material to recycling bin? That's exactly the kind of future PaperTale is working toward, and it’s why they’ve joined the SwePass project under the Trace4Value platform.
Filippa K invests in digital product passports to enable circular fashion and product traceability
As a well-established fashion brand with in-house production, Filippa K sees it as a given responsibility to ensure that their garments live on - even after they leave the store shelves. With a clear focus on traceability and textile recycling, the company is now joining the SwePass project, where digital product passports are being developed as tools for a more circular and transparent value chain in the textile industry.
How IDC helps industry understand the value of digital product passports in SwePass
As the SwePass project advances digital product passports (DPP) to support tomorrow's sustainable industries, ensuring companies understand and adopt this technology is crucial. This is precisely where IDcab excels: connecting innovation with industrial reality.
Digital Product Passports: Making transparency the new norm in textile industry
Ever wondered exactly where your clothes come from, what they're made of, and how sustainable they truly are? That’s exactly the type of transparency that consumers soon can expect.
Laying the foundation for sustainability
The European Union estimates that 80% of a product’s environmental impact is determined before manufacturing even begins. This underscores the importance of making the right decisions early in the process—through design, material selection, procurement, and production.
Efficient product tracking with blockchain in supply chains
Many sectors face significant challenges in maintaining transparent and sustainable product tracking. Traced Systems, a blockchain-powered solution from ChromaWay, is improving product traceability across industries as part of the Trace4Value+SwePass project. By leveraging Digital Product Passports, Traced Systems fosters greater transparency and sustainability throughout the entire product lifecycle across sectors.
Advancing circularity in industrial ecosystems
Sustainability is on everyone’s agenda, but making it a reality in resource-intensive industries is easier said than done. The flat glass industry, crucial for everything from skyscrapers to home renovations, is facing a big challenge: how to break free from a linear economy where materials are used once and discarded. But change is happening, and the shift towards circularity is gaining momentum.