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TRADE & INDUSTRY
EURATEX seeks at ensuring improved access to world markets for Textile and Clothing companies, as well as a cost-effective European regulatory framework allowing SMEs to maintain competitive advantage and a sound industrial base in Europe.
INNOVATION & SKILLS
EURATEX works proactively with EU institutions and policy makers to support innovation, and promotes a range of initiatives to address the increasing challenge of attracting and retaining qualified human resources for the EU textile and clothing industry.
SUSTAINABLE BUSINESSES
True sustainability comes with great efforts, costs, investments in knowledge, research and innovation, and collaboration along the whole value chain. EURATEX works with its Members on Sustainable Businesses in chemicals policy, circular economy, sustainable supply chains and industrial emissions.
LATEST NEWS
Re-Shaping Fashion Industry
A Nordic View on the EU Textile Strategy Brussels, 26 March 2025 – Policymakers, industry leaders, and sustainability experts convened at the European Parliament for the event “Re-Shaping Fashion Industry:[…]
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European Commission boosts textile innovation with launch of a dedicated funding programme: The European Partnership for Textiles of the Future
Brussels, 21 March 2025 – A major step in the implementation of the European Partnership for Textiles of the Future has been taken, as the European Commission and Textile ETP[…]
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EU’s Omnibus Package: A Step Forward
Brussels 28 February 2025 – On 26 February, the Commission presented its first Omnibus simplification package, which will significantly impact both upcoming and existing legislation affecting the textile value chain.[…]
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