{"id":23294,"date":"2023-05-03T06:51:09","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T06:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eelabels.com?p=23294"},"modified":"2025-02-21T09:47:58","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T09:47:58","slug":"epr-extended-producer-responsibility-for-textile-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eelabels.com\/en\/sustainability\/epr-extended-producer-responsibility-for-textile-products\/","title":{"rendered":"EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) for textile products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The EPR textiles decision has been published. A new legislation from Europe to make products more sustainable, recyclable and reusable. This EPR will start on the 1st of July.<\/p>\n<h1>What does the EPR for textiles include?<\/h1>\n<p>The EPR decision covers clothing, household textiles (bed linen, curtains, tarpaulins and tents, dishcloths, mops, etc.) and returned products. Other textile products may be added in the future.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eelabels.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sustainable-labels.jpg\" alt=\"Vooruitblik 2023 EE Labels\" width=\"1181\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eelabels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sustainable-labels.jpg 1181w, https:\/\/www.eelabels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sustainable-labels-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eelabels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sustainable-labels-768x416.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1181px) 100vw, 1181px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>The EPR in short<\/h2>\n<p>Producers must ensure that enough items are reused or recycled per calendar year. A percentage per year has been formulated for this. In 2025 this is 50%, rising by 5% a year to 75% in 2030.<\/p>\n<h3>Reuse and recycling<\/h3>\n<p>Part of the textile products must be reused (think of checking, cleaning and repairing returns, which in this way can then be used for the same purpose).<br \/>\nIn addition, a portion should be fibre-to-fibre recycled (the textiles should be fibreised, after which textile fibres are processed into clothing or household textiles, or materials or fabrics for this purpose &#8211; this aims at high-quality recycling).<\/p>\n<h4>Goal EPR<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Producers are also asked to take measures to produce textile products from recycled textile fibres as much as possible.<br \/>\nThe aim is that this will encourage textile producers to make products that have a longer lifespan and encourage reuse, recycling and repair. Lees<a href=\"https:\/\/zoek.officielebekendmakingen.nl\/stb-2023-132.html\"> <u>meer over het UPV<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5>EPR: how to start for my brand?<\/h5>\n<p>Getting started with EPR textiles for your company or brand? The big question &#8220;where do I start?&#8221;. For this, EE Labels introduces <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eelabels.com\/producten\/ee-twintag\/\">the product passport<\/a> icw Twintag.<br \/>\nBy adding a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eelabels.com\/en\/products\/qr-labels\/\">unique label with QR code<\/a> to your products, you make the link between the physical and digital world. This way, you make sure that all necessary information stays with a (clothing) piece from start to finish. And that both consumer and recycler know what to do with a product at the end of its lifecycle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"cta-button cta-button-big orange\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eelabels.com\/producten\/ee-twintag\/\">Start with the EPR<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20965\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eelabels.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/unique-QR-labels.jpg\" alt=\"qr code labels\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eelabels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/unique-QR-labels.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.eelabels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/unique-QR-labels-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EPR textiles decision has been published. A new legislation from Europe to make products more sustainable, recyclable and reusable. This EPR will start on the 1st of July. 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