EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLOTS DETAILED PLANS TO ENACT EU TEXTILE SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY
May 23rd, 2023
The European Parliament (EP) is pushing for European Union (EU) policies and laws to impede fast fashion, which its members consider a threat to the environment. MEPs have been debating how to respond to the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles, which was released by the European Commission last March (2022) as a detailed road map pushing the industry towards circulatory and carbon neutrality. (1)
As the EU executive mulls legislative and policy proposals to bring this strategy to life, the Parliament has been debating what actions it wants. This is ...
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