Environmental CSOs' Recommendations for the EU Strategy for Sustainable Textiles

Recommendations for the EU Strategy for Sustainable Textiles from Environmental Civil Society Organisations

Environmental CSOs' Recommendations for the EU Strategy for Sustainable Textiles
Author
European Environmental Bureau (EEB)
Publication Date
June, 2021
Country
Belgium
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This joint position paper from the Wardrobe Change coalition contains recommendations for the EU Strategy for Sustainable Textiles. It has been signed by 25 civil society organisations. The paper sets out recommendations structured around four overarching principles:

  • Make sustainable textile products the norm
  • Drive resource-sufficient textile consumption
  • Leave the linear business model behind
  • Hold the EU textile industry responsible for its role in the world.