The European Commission prepared a Roadmap to “prioritise carcinogenic, mutagenic and reprotoxic substances (CMRs), endocrine disruptors, persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT and very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) substances, immunotoxicants,...
The objective of the study is to improve the understanding of the current situation and build feasible scenarios for the future of circularity in the EU textile sector, the process of which is to guide future EU policies essentially the EU textile strategy, the...
The EU Commission published a roadmap for the European standardisation strategy which aims to address the challenges facing the European standardisation system and to improve it. The strategy will seek to modernise and consolidate the European standardisation system,...
The European Commission published on the 30th of June 2021 its reference to standards under the General Product Safety Directive. The objective is to establish compliance of specific European standards with the general safety requirement of the General Product Safety...
The Commission is preparing a policy framework on biobased, biodegradable and compostable plastics to promote the transition to a circular plastics economy and help foster greater consistency, increase environmental protection, reduce consumer confusion, and encourage...
The final technical working group (TWG) meetings started on the 25th of May and ended on the 11th of June 2021 with the adoption of a final draft Best Available Technics ( BAT) conclusions for textiles with a considerable amount of split views demonstrating a lack of...
