Webinar: Understanding textiles EPR and the EU Waste Framework Directive
Overview of the Waste Framework Directive amendments
The European textile sector is undergoing a major transformation. With the upcoming 2025 amendments to the EU Waste Framework Directive, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for textiles will become mandatory across Member States. This means businesses placing textile products on the EU market will face new legal and financial responsibilities.
In this exclusive webinar, Amie Campanella, Development Director for Textiles EPR at Reconomy, breaks down what the legislation entails, when it comes into force, and how producers can proactively prepare. From compliance strategies to cost-saving opportunities, this session offers actionable insights for businesses navigating the shift toward circularity.
Why you should watch
- Discover the compliance timeline for Textiles EPR from 2025 to 2029
- Understand who qualifies as a producer under the updated directive
- Identify which textile and footwear products are included or excluded
- Learn how EPR fees are calculated and how circular design can reduce them
- Get clarity on penalties, enforcement, and marketplace restrictions
- Explore how compliance can drive savings and enhance brand reputation
What you’ll gain
- A comprehensive overview of EU Textiles EPR obligations
- Insights into collection, reuse, and recycling systems
- Clarity on the role of Producer Responsibility Organisations (PROs)
- Guidance tailored for SMEs and micro-enterprises
- A practical roadmap to build your EPR compliance strategy
Watch now to get ahead of the curve and ensure your business is ready for the future of textile sustainability.
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