New EU Regulation on Textile Waste: Producer Responsibility Increases
The European Parliament has approved an important regulation to reduce textile waste in February 2025. The amendment to the Waste Framework Directive introduces extended producer responsibility for textile and footwear producers. In this context, producers will pay fees to cover the costs of their products becoming waste, and these fees will vary according to the…
New Era in Accreditation with EA MLA Mark
The European Accreditation Association (EA) has officially launched the EA MLA Mark as of September 1, 2025. This new mark aims to increase the recognition of accreditation across Europe and make the reliability of conformity assessment documents more visible. The EA MLA Mark can only be used for activities covered by the EA Multilateral Agreement…