Field notes
from the floor.
Case studies, DPP readiness guides, API reference, and playbooks from inside the textile supply chain. We publish the work itself, not the marketing.
Field notes, when they go out.
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Pick one,
then come back for the rest.
How Argon Denims replaced quarterly spreadsheets with live, verified data.
A leading denim mill moved from PDFs and emails to a buyer-ready Mill Profile, and turned audit prep from a multi-week project into a single link.
ReadDPP readiness guide for textile mills.
What the EU Digital Product Passport actually asks for, the attributes, the minimum data model, and how to start collecting it now.
PreviewThe anatomy of a mill buyer's trust.
Six attributes every top-tier textile buyer looks for, pulled from interviews with eight sourcing leads across EU and US retail.
PreviewEverything else,
grouped.
Compliance
CSRD for mills: what to put on your radar in 2026
Reporting expectations cascading from EU brands down into your operations.
Forthcoming · subscribe for releaseCSDDD: the supply-chain rule you can't ignore
A practical overview of the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.
Forthcoming · subscribe for releaseESPR timeline for textiles (2027–2030)
Milestones that matter for mills running EU-bound exports.
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Data & Methodology
Emissions methodology (Scope 1/2/3)
How we compute Scope 1, 2, and 3 from utility bills, ERP exports, meter data.
Forthcoming · subscribe for releaseWhy we publish confidence tiers on every metric
Verified vs estimated: how we tier every figure so buyers know how much trust to extend.
Forthcoming · subscribe for releaseMeasuring water intensity without drowning in data
A practical guide when you have meter data, when you don’t.
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Sourcing Playbooks
Responding to a buyer RFQ with a Mill Profile URL
Swap a 40-page RFQ packet for a single share link.
Forthcoming · subscribe for releaseAudit prep checklist (GOTS, OEKO-TEX, BCI)
The documents and data points the three most common audits ask for.
Forthcoming · subscribe for releaseMapping your tier-2 and tier-3 network
Surface tier-2 spinners and tier-3 cotton origins from existing POs.
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Developer
API reference
REST endpoints, authentication, rate limits, and the canonical request/response shapes.
Forthcoming · subscribe for releaseWebhooks: what we send, when
The full event catalogue with retry semantics and signature verification.
Forthcoming · subscribe for releaseDPP export JSON-LD schema
The shape we export, mapped to ESPR draft fields with a worked example.
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Rather talk
than read?
A 20-minute demo on Argon Denims' live mill profile. Bring one spreadsheet you'd normally send a buyer; we'll show you the URL it becomes.