EU SECTOR WANTS GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE RULES AND STANDARDS TO STAY COMPETITIVE

  The European Union’s garment and textile industry pushed this Thursday, October 13, in Oporto, Portugal, for global rules to fight climate change to ensure fair competitiveness, with more international harmonisation of sustainable standards. These wishes were expressed in the conference 'Sustainability meets Competitiveness - how to square the circle?', co-organized by the European Apparel and Textile Confederation (Euratex) and the Textile and Clothing Association of Portugal (ATP – Associação Têxtil e Vestuário de Portugal), attended by companies ...


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