ESPR — Regulation (EU) 2024/1781 · SECTOR · TEX

Textiles & Apparel, priority ESPR category.

Textiles are named as a priority product group in the ESPR 2025–2030 Working Plan. The delegated act — covering fibre composition, recycled content, repairability, and microplastic shedding — is expected in 2027. Ship-ready workspaces now so your supplier data, fibre ledgers, and care-instruction labels are DPP-ready the day the act lands.

Regulation

ESPR (EU) 2024/1781

Status

Delegated act draft

Expected

~2027

Priority category

ESPR WP 2025–2030

What the textile DPP will carry.

The draft delegated act targets the full circular story of a garment: fibre-by-fibre composition, the share of recycled material, durability and repairability scores, care instructions, country-of-origin for key processing steps, and microplastic shedding behaviour.

textile.fibre_composition

Fibre list with mass % (cotton, PET, elastane, …)

textile.recycled_content

Pre-consumer and post-consumer recycled share

textile.durability_score

Pilling, abrasion, colour-fastness — EN ISO reference

textile.repairability

Modular construction, replaceable trims, spare-part access

textile.care_instructions

Wash, dry, iron — pictograms + text

textile.microplastic_shedding

Fibre-release test result (CEN TC 248 draft)

textile.country_of_origin

Fabric, spinning, weaving, finishing, assembly

Print the QR before the delegated act lands.

The QR is permanent. Publish a provisional passport today carrying the fields you already report (fibre mix, care label, origin) and extend it as the delegated act finalises. The same printed code serves tomorrow's regulator and today's conscious buyer.

Start shipping textile passports.

Fibre-composition validator + care-instruction pictogram set pre-loaded.

Start Textile workspace →