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09 Sep 2025
European Textiles Ecosystem Welcomes EU Waste Directive, Calls For Harmonised Implementation
The European business organisations represent the textile ecosystem, from manufacturing and design to retail, collection, sorting, reuse and recycling. Our members account for a significant part of the European economy and the EU apparel and footwear sector. Today’s European Parliament vote on the revision of the Waste Framework Directive (WFD) marks a decisive step towards establishing a harmonised framework for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for textiles across the EU.
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Press release
13 Oct 2025
Joint Statement – EBCA joins other business associations to express its support for the swift ratification of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement
EBCA joins forces with EU Association to welcome the signature of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement as a milestone for fair and sustainable global trade. We now call on the Council and the European Parl...
Press release
23 Apr 2020
Joint-industry statement on Covid-19
EBCA and a number of large organisations that represent a full spectrum of the global textile, apparel, footwear, travel goods, and fashion come together in these unprecedented times to make a joint a...
Press release
23 Sep 2025
EBCA WELCOMES CONCLUSION OF EU– INDONESIA TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
The European Branded Clothing Association (EBCA) welcomes today’s announcement that the European Union and Indonesia have successfully concluded negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership...