Euratex

EU circular textiles strategy puts Europe fashion sector at risk

With 600 votes in favour, 17 against and 16 abstentions, the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles calls for…

Euratex cautions over growing trade deficit in textile and apparel

According to the 2023 report, EU trade in textiles and clothing crossed the EUR200bn (US$215bn) mark for the first time…

EU warned of overreliance on China, Bangladesh for textile imports as trade deficit surges

Euratex released its 2023 Spring Report in which it noted EU textile imports rose 36.6% in value terms with a…

Rana Plaza: key learnings ten years on from the tragedy

On 24 April 2013, the Rana Plaza factory in the Dhaka District of Bangladesh collapsed as a result of structural…

Can the EU garment sector survive the energy crisis challenge

EU electricity prices are often around EUR0.56/KWh (US$0.60) at present, compared to $0.10/KWh in competing garment industrial centres, according to…

RegioGreenTex supports recycling textile waste into value

The project, led by European apparel industry group Euratex, brings together 43 partners from 11 European regions, with 24 SMEs…

Happy holidays from Just Style and we’ll be back in 2023

The Just Style team will be taking a short break from daily news from 26 December and will be back…

EU energy price cap ‘still too high’, says Euratex

On Monday (19 December), the EU energy ministers reached a temporary consensus on setting the market correction mechanism to protect…

Top interviews on Just Style in 2022…

Among the industry executives who spoke with Just Style this year were Vivek Ramachandran, CEO and co-founder of digital platform…

Energy crisis hitting EU textile sector competitiveness

Following last week’s European Council Summit and its conclusions on the measures to tackle the energy crisis, Euratex expressed concern…