OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector

Impact of EU circular textile policies on European partner trading countries: the case of Bangladesh and Ghana

Feb 10, 2025 | 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Description

Organised by: Circle Economy Foundation Co-organised by: European Environmental Bureau, Chatham House, German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Laudes Foundation The session begins by exploring the policy and institutional capacity gap between Bangladesh, Ghana, and the EU amidst evolving sustainability legislation in the garment and footwear sector. It focuses on the potential socioeconomic impacts of key textile and due diligence laws stemming from the European Union, urging greater inclusion of partner countries in impact assessments to protect marginalized workers and small businesses. More information and registration Webinar link

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