The EU’s sustainable fashion strategy aims to make textiles more durable, repairable, and recyclable by 2030, introducing new design rules and a Digital Product Passport...
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The CISUTAC project has released a report proposing guidelines for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) to support the EU's transition to a circular economy. The report...
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Regulation and public governanceTextileWaste management, reuse and repair
Digital platforms Manufy and re.store are connecting ethical brands with sustainable textile manufacturers across Europe. Supported by the Enterprise Europe Network, they are advancing circular...
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The European Environment Agency (EEA) reports that EU citizens consumed a record 19 kg of textiles per person in 2022, intensifying environmental concerns. With textiles...
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The European Commission introduced the Omnibus IV package in May 2025 to simplify rules, ease bureaucracy, and save EU businesses around €400 million annually, all while...
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Assessing the Circularity Potential of Textile Flows for Future Markets by Camilla Wiik, Henriette Sophia Aksnes, Helene Torp, Ole Johnny Aslaksen, and Marit Kjeldsberg investigates...
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The Netherlands’ 2025-2030 policy programme sets out a bold framework to cut textile waste, enforce sustainability targets, and boost reuse and recycling, laying the foundation...
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This paper, ‘ An empirical exploration of the unintended effects of circular economy policies in the European Union: the case of textiles’ by Solis, Milios...
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A paper in the Journal of Cleaner Production shows that both emotional experiences, positive and negative, play a key role in why consumers choose repair...
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