This session will provide a clear overview of the key EU PPWR compliance requirements, focussing on packaging obligations and ongoing responsibilities for producers.

This webinar will cover new obligations for EU PPWR compliance required by August 2026.

What’s Included?

• EU PPWR Obligations
  Understanding the PPWR framework and packaging obligations required when placing products on the EU market.
• Registration & reporting requirements
  Practical guidance on producer registration, packaging reporting, recycling targets, and documentation requirements.
• Packaging compliance & labelling
  Overview of EU packaging compliance, eco-modulation, recyclability requirements, and labelling obligations.
• Sector-specific considerations
  Key compliance obligations tailored to the apparel and textiles sector.
• UKFT support
  An overview of UKFT’s member-only guidance, tools, and advisory support available to assist with PPWR compliance.
• External Support
  This webinar will highlight key external partners who can assist businesses seeking additional support to comply with the PPWR.

Who Should Attend?

Compliance, regulatory, sustainability, product development, logistics, and operations teams at brands, retailers, suppliers, and manufacturers placing products in packaging on the EU market or planning to do so.

Access

This webinar is open to UKFT members only.
The session will be recorded and shared with all registered attendees.

COMPLIANCE 101

Welcome to UKFT’s Compliance 101 Series. We are excited to introduce this series, designed to support and guide businesses in the UK fashion and textile industry through the landscape of regulatory requirements. This series includes webinars, accompanied by detailed guides and resources, aimed at helping you understand and navigate the standards and regulations affecting our sector.

Each webinar session will outline the topic, provide practical insights and offer actionable steps to help you implement these practices within your business. The webinars will include an open Q&A session, allowing you to engage with UKFT and industry experts to get your specific questions answered. Alongside the webinars, we will provide guides and resources that provide detail about the regulations. These materials will cover regulatory standards, explain the regulations impacting the UK fashion and textile industry and offer guidance on the obligations for your business, including what you need to comply with and when. Additionally, we will provide practical advice to help you implement compliance measures effectively.

Our goal is to offer practical support that facilitates the implementation of compliance strategies. The accompanying guides and resources are designed to ensure UKFT members have the tools and information needed to meet regulatory requirements. Throughout the series, we will feature organisations that provide services to support or manage compliance with regulations. These organisations will be recommended for their expertise and may also participate as speakers, sharing their insights and offering advice.