Article 22a › 8

Member States shall ensure that the producers of textile, textile-related or footwear products listed in Annex IVc cover the costs of the following: (a) collection of used and waste textile, textile-related and footwear products listed in Annex IVc and subsequent waste management that entails the following: (i) the collection of those used products for re-use and the separate collection of waste products for preparing for re-use, and for recycling, in accordance with Articles 22c and 22d, (ii) transport of collected used and waste products referred to in point (i) for subsequent sorting for re-use, for preparing for re-use, and for recycling operations, in accordance with Article 22d, (iii) sorting, preparing for re-use, recycling and other recovery operations and disposal of collected used and waste products referred to in point (i), (iv) collection, transport and treatment of waste resulting from operations referred to in points (i), (ii) and (iii) by social economy entities and other actors that are part of the collection system referred to in Article 22c(8) and (11); (b) carrying out a compositional survey of collected mixed municipal waste in accordance with Article 22d(6); (c) providing information, including via appropriate information campaigns, on sustainable consumption, waste prevention, re-use, preparing for re-use, including repair, recycling, other recovery and disposal of textile, textile-related and footwear products, in accordance with Article 22c(14), (15) and (18); (d) data gathering and reporting to the competent authorities in accordance with Article 37; (e) support for research and development to improve product design for product aspects listed in Article 5 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1781, and waste prevention and management operations in line with the waste hierarchy, with a view to scaling up fibre-to-fibre recycling, without prejudice to Union State aid rules.

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Source: EUR-Lex CELLAR · retrieved 2026-08-09