Upcoming textile and fashion regulations explained. Learn what’s changing, what it means for your business, and how to prepare!

Fashion regulation is evolving rapidly. From Digital Product Passports (DPPs) and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) to green claims requirements and supply chain due diligence, businesses are facing increasing expectations around transparency, traceability and compliance.

This free awareness event is designed to help fashion brands, retailers and supply chain businesses understand the regulatory landscape, explore what changes are coming, and identify practical steps they can take to prepare.

Delivered by Symolem in partnership with the University of Exeter, and supported by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival of Social Science, and the Swindon and Wiltshire Growth Hub, the event will bring together industry professionals, researchers and business support organisations to share insights and practical guidance.

Topics include:

Upcoming UK and EU regulations affecting the fashion industry

Digital Product Passports and product traceability

Sustainability and compliance data requirements

Challenges and opportunities for fashion brands and retailers

Practical approaches to compliance readiness

Support available for growing businesses

What to Expect

Informative presentations and industry insights

Opportunities to ask questions and discuss challenges

Networking with peers

Business support and information stands

Refreshments

Free parking

Whether you are just beginning to explore these requirements or are already considering your compliance strategy, this event will provide valuable information, practical support and an opportunity to connect with others navigating the same challenges.

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