Sustainable Fashion

Everything you want to know about the sustainability of the textile and fashion industry

Textile products manufactured, imported, advertised or sold in different countries and regions are subject to national regulations aimed to protect people from negative impacts of textiles on human health and environment. However, there are only very few national regulations on textiles in place. At the same time many different voluntary standards related to the textile and industry have been developed. Learn more about the available regulations and standards to better understand how specific regulations apply to different textile products.

Industry engagement in the implementation of the Global Framework on Chemicals

Politicians recognize that textile sector provides economic benefits, but the effects of this industry on biodiversity and pollution are not adequately considered

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Revision of the EU Waste Framework Directive: New Rules for Textiles, but No Reduction Targets

The revision of the EU Waste Framework Directive introduces significant changes for the textile industry. For the first time, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) will be mandatory for textile companies and

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EU Implements Harmonized EPR Scheme for Textiles to Promote Sustainability

The European Union has indeed reached a provisional agreement to revise the Waste Framework Directive. This revision includes the implementation of mandatory and harmonized Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes for

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Demonstrating Traceability and Transparency in the Clothing and Footwear Sector

Since 2021, The Sustainability Pledge has successfully established itself as the leading platform for advancing global efforts towards a more traceable, transparent, and sustainable apparel and footwear sector.

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Why It is Important to Take Action on Regulations

Regulations can enforce sustainable practices, such as the use of eco-friendly materials and waste reduction strategies.

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Summary of the “Full Overview of the EU Textile Strategy and Regulations”

Several key regulations and directives within the EU, such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation, and the Waste Framework Directive, will directly affect fashion and textile companies.

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