HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-01-2: Circular solutions for textile value chains based on extended producer responsibility

The purpose of this topic is to enable the optimal functioning of EPR schemes for textiles within the EU. The Circular Economy Action Plan establishes the policy objective to make the textiles sector more sustainable by boosting the circularity of textile consumption i.a. through reuse, separate collection, sorting and recycling of textiles. It also wants to limit textile waste generation and restrict exports of waste that have harmful environmental and health impacts in third countries or that can be treated within the EU. Furthermore, increased amounts of separately collected textile waste [...]