The amendment on the waste framework is designed to enhance circular economy practices across the EU textile sector by ...

The Waste Framework Directive just got one step closer to making extended producer responsibility schemes a reality. The European Council of the European Union's presidency and representatives of the ...

Zero Waste Europe described the EU budget as being “more progressive". European Parliament and the European Council (EC) have both concluded an “early second reading” of the agreement. The EC is now ...

The Council adopted its position (‘general approach’) on the targeted revision of the waste framework directive, with a focus on food and textile waste. The general approach aims to prevent waste from ...

The Textile PRO (Producer Responsibility Organisation) Forum is coordinated by Euratex and comes as Europe prepares for the mandatory separate collection of textile waste and with the revision of the ...

Europe leads the way in the collection and recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) as well as setting standards for the reduction of toxic substance content in EEE. These efforts ...

The European Parliament Committee on Environment published its draft report on the proposal for a directive amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste, commonly known as the Waste Framework Directive (WFD ...

The European Parliament has today (9 September 2025) given its final approval to revisions of the EU’s Waste Framework Directive (WFD). The revisions introduce measures to create binding targets to ...

The amended Waste Framework Directive will promote a circular textile economy throughout the EU. Credit: Mariia Korneeva/Shutterstock. The amendment on the waste framework is designed to enhance ...

These EPR schemes and the related PROs will operate differently in each EU Member State, reflecting national legislation, market conditions, and infrastructure. Crediit: Shutterstock. The Textile PRO ...