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  • Durable, Repairable and Mainstream – Let’s slow down and make our textiles circular

    The environmental impacts of the textile sector are growing by the minute. Unless we slow down, our planet will become the ultimate fashion victim. On 30 March, the European Union is releasing a dedicated EU Strategy on Textiles, meant to allow a shift to a climate-neutral circular economy. This will require an integrated, multi-faceted approach: while policymakers make sustainable products the norm in the EU, the industry will need to shift its business models to operate within planetary boundaries.

  • Letter to Vice President Frans Timmermans: we need to change the textile sector

    ECOS and 11 other organisations have sent a letter to European Commission Vice President Frans Timmermans, calling for ambitious changes in the textile industry.

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