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EU Trash-2-Cash Project Aims at Recycling Textile Waste

More than 3 million tons of textiles are thrown away in the EU every year, a growing problem that…

U.S., EU Remain Committed to Completing T-TIP This Year

U.S., EU negotiators cite progress in talks on tariff elimination, regulatory harmony and customs and trade…

India Loses Major Market Share to Pakistan Over EU GSP

In the last two years, Pakistan's Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Plus trade status with the European…

Currency Helps Boost EU Textile and Clothing Trade in 2015

Textile and clothing exports from the European Union grew 3.6% last year, thanks at least in part to a…

EU and US Free Trade Talks Could Close by Summer

Now that elections are near, the European Union is looking to tie up talks with the U.S. by this summer on a…

EU to Give Myanmar $3M To Boost Garment Sector

The European Union is continuing its commitment to better Myanmar's fledgling garment sector with a 2.8…

Pakistan Fears Vietnam-EU FTA Could Further Fuel Export Declines

Pakistani manufacturers have been pleading with the government for months to correct conditions plaguing the…

EU Mulls Easing China Trade Defenses

The European Union will start talks Wednesday about restructuring its trade relationship with China and…

Sri Lanka Hopes Renewed EU GSP Plus Will Curb Effects of TPP

As it rises in the ranks of apparel producing countries, Sri Lanka has its sights set on the European Union's…

European Commission Could Ban Carcinogens in Textiles

European Union officials recently appealed to citizens and companies alike for information on the presence of…

Can Pakistan’s Garment Sector Capitalize on GSP Plus?

According to trade data recently published by the European Commission, apparel exports to the 28-nation…

EU and Vietnam Reach Free Trade Agreement

It may have taken two and a half years of negotiations, but the European Union and Vietnam have settled a…

Eurozone Manufacturing Growth Expands Despite Weakness in Greece

Manufacturing in the Eurozone is showing slow signs of growth, but the sector's performance in July proved…

Spending Shifts at Lineapelle New York In Light of Weak Euro

Exhibitors at Lineapelle New York reported a shift in attendees' spending — fallout from a weak euro and…

EU Bans Imported Textiles Containing NPEs

It's official: European Union officials have agreed to ban imported textiles that contain nonylphenol…