Deliverables
WP1: Coordination and Project Management
D1.2 – Data Management Plan – to be published in Winter 2027
D1.3 – Data Management Plan Update – to be published in Summer 2027
D1.4 – Data Management Plan Final version – to be published in Summer 2028
WP2: Barrier Identification and Innovating Sustainable Business Models
D2.1 – Analysis of Dominant Colouration Practices in the Interior Textile Production and Supply Chain – to be published in Fall 2027
D2.2 – Analysis of Sustainable Heritage Fibre-Stage Colouration Practices in Interior Textiles – to be published in Fall 2027
D2.3 – Comparative Analysis of Alternative Textile Production Systems with Fibre-Stage Colouration – to be published in Spring 2028
D2.4 – Sustainable Competitive Business Model Design and Recommendations – to be published in Summer 2028
WP3: Making and Designing Textiles informed by Heritage
D3.1 – A "Taxonomy of Aesthetic Design Parameters" Based on Existing Fibres and Yarns – to be published in Spring 2027
D3.2 – A Model for Material Driven and Experimental Design – to be published in Summer 2027
D3.3 – First Series of Textile Samples Employing Fibre-Stage Colouration – to be published in Winter 2028
D3.4 – Final Series of Textile Prototypes Communicating the MELANGE Design Approaches and Aesthetics – to be published in Summer 2028
WP4: Testing New Industrial Practices from Fibre to Fabric
D4.1 – Industrial Fabric Samples – to be published in Winter 2029
WP5: Transforming Textile Business and Aesthetics
D5.1 – Aesthetic Guidelines – to be published in Summer 2029
D5.2 – Business Models Roadmap – to be published in Summer 2029
D5.3 – B2B Marketing Approaches Roadmap – to be published in Summer 2029
WP6: Identify and Recommend Industry Standards and Policies
D6.1 – Report on the Standardised Barriers to Industry Change – to be published in Winter 2027
D6.2 – Workshop on Ongoing EU Policy Developments on Textiles, Textiles Waste and Eco-Design Relevant to Home Textiles – to be published in Winter 2027
D6.3 – Policy Brief based on initial project learnings – to be published in Spring 2027
D6.4 – Policy workshop laying foundations for MELANGE final policy recommendations – to be published in Spring 2029
D6.5 – Interim Policy brief based on policy workshop and intermediate project results – to be published in Summer 2028
D6.6 – FINAL Report on Policy Recommendations from Learnings Obtained in WP 3, 4, 7 and T6.1 – to be published in Summer 2029
D6.7 – Report on Recommendations for Business Overcoming Standardized Practices, Including Contributions Towards Amending Industry Standards – to be published in Summer 2028
WP7-8: Dissemination and Communication
D7.2 – Joint Dissemination Event with ECOSYSTEX – to be published in Winter 2028
D8.1 – MELANGE Final Conference with Minimum 150 Relevant Research and Industry Participants – to be published in Summer 2029
D8.3 – The MELANGE Design Output and Showcase: MELANGE Lounge – to be published in Winter 2029
D8.4 – Video-Based Knowledge Resources for Skills Development – to be published in Summer 2029
D8.5 – Two Workshops on EU Policies Targeted at Marketing And Designers – to be published in Summer 2029
D8.6 – Policy Maker Roundtable discussing MELANGE Policy Recommendations – to be published in Summer 2029