This is a short overview of the EU’s Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) framework, which standardises the measurement of environmental impacts across a product’s entire life...
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The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR, Regulation (EU) 2023/1115) requires that commodities such as cattle, cocoa, coffee, palm oil, rubber, soy, and wood placed on or...
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Regulation and public governanceConstructionCultural and creative industries+18 more
The EU aligned rules on textile labelling with Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011 on fibre names and related labelling and marking of the fibre composition of...
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Regulation and public governanceTextileFibres, yarns and fabrics+5 more
The Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules (PEFCR) for Apparel defines how to assess the environmental impact of garments across their life cycle—from raw materials to...
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Regulation and public governanceRetailTextile+5 more
The EU’s Empowering Consumers Directive (ECGT) requires businesses to back up environmental claims with clear and verifiable evidence. Targeting marketing, legal, sustainability, and supply chain...
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Regulation and public governanceAerospace and defenceAgri-food+22 more
The EU Forced Labour Regulation marks a significant step towards eliminating products made with forced labour from the European market. It focuses primarily on human...
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Regulation and public governanceAerospace and defenceAgri-food+22 more
The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) requires large companies and listed SMEs to disclose detailed, verified sustainability information following the European Sustainability Reporting Standards...
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Regulation and public governanceAerospace and defenceAgri-food+22 more
The European Commission is preparing a delegated act under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) that would, govern the limited exemptions, as per the...
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Regulation and public governanceAerospace and defenceAgri-food+22 more
The Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC lays down some basic waste management principles and includes certain provisions on the management of textile waste, most notably under...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsInfrastructureInvestments and funding+17 more
The European Commission is simplifying the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) under the CSRD Omnibus package. The revisions aim to streamline disclosures, reduce mandatory datapoints...
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