The EU Sustainable Textiles Strategy

by GIZ FABRIC created 2021-10-06T16:15:22+07:00
The EU Sustainable Textiles Strategy - How Do We Ensure Ambitious Climate Action Is Central to Upcoming Legislation? With COP 26 fast approaching and a pioneering EU Sustainable Textiles Strategy in the making, it is crucial to discuss how to ensure ambitious climate action is prioritised in the coming EU Textiles Strategy. In this webinar you will hear climate experts, members of the European Commission and DG Environment, as well as company representatives, climate finance experts, and NGOs discuss how to ensure climate action is central to upcoming legislation.
  • The EU Sustainable Textiles Strategy
  • 2021-10-25T19:00:00+07:00
  • 2021-10-25T21:00:00+07:00
  • The EU Sustainable Textiles Strategy - How Do We Ensure Ambitious Climate Action Is Central to Upcoming Legislation? With COP 26 fast approaching and a pioneering EU Sustainable Textiles Strategy in the making, it is crucial to discuss how to ensure ambitious climate action is prioritised in the coming EU Textiles Strategy. In this webinar you will hear climate experts, members of the European Commission and DG Environment, as well as company representatives, climate finance experts, and NGOs discuss how to ensure climate action is central to upcoming legislation.

Webinar Objectives:

  • Highlight where and how the upcoming strategy and potential legislation addresses climate action, directly or indirectly.
  • Identify gaps, opportunities and solutions to ensure ambitious climate action is central to legislation.

This is a free webinar organised by Members of Parliament Alice Bah Kuhnke and Delara Burkhardt as well as The Swedish Textile Initiative for Climate Action (STICA). Please register for the event in order to receive the link to the webinar via email.

Program Topics:

  • The climate impact of apparel and textiles: What we know and where it is happening
  • How do the current set of proposals for the EU Textile Strategy incorporate climate action and does more need to be done? 
  • Climate Financing: How much money is needed and how can the upcoming legislation enable sufficient investment?
  • What do European SMEs need to be able to sufficiently invest in climate action?
  • When Oct 25, 2021 from 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM (Asia/Bangkok / UTC700)
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