From 27 September 2026, words like "eco-friendly", "green" and "climate neutral" are banned unless you can prove them. In this post, we explain the new EU rules in plain words. We show before-and-after examples from fashion, interiors and jewellery, and give you a 5-step plan to start this week.
Read MoreIn May 2026, the EU Commission dropped a new EUDR update. We’re talking 121 additions and updates to the FAQ document, new guidance, and a draft update of the product scope.
Read MoreWhen done right, policies are not just empty words on a screen. They’re the foundation for what you do, the very baseline of your operations. If you have no policies, you have no baseline to audit yourself against.
Read MoreWe can’t predict the future. But based on what we know about the world of ESG, 2026 will be an eventful year.
Read MoreYes, over the last year, the keyword for ESG legislation has been simplification. But it would be a mistake to think that ESG is a thing of the past. We’ve collected some directives and regulations that are still in place.
Read MoreOn 9 February 2026, the EU adopted new measures under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) that will ban the destruction of unsold apparel, clothing, accessories, and footwear.
Read MoreFrom August 12, 2026, many of the new PPWR requirements begin to apply to companies placing packaging or packaged products on the EU market. The goal is to simplify and harmonize EPR rules across the EU + to ensure that packaging materials are designed with circularity in mind.
Read MoreHave you had every intention to get started on your CO2 calculations but had to push it and push it and push it because other tasks have taken priority?
Well now is the time to put it back on the agenda 📝
Read MoreIf you’ve ever gone through a certification, for example GOTS or GRS, chances are you’ve bumped into the term “chain of custody.” 🔗
In the legal world, chain of custody is a way of creating traceability for evidence with a digital trail to keep it trustworthy and credible.
The idea is pretty much the same when it comes to certifications.
Read MoreESG is dead. Everyone has been talking about it.
After the EU Omnibus, the whole foundation of why we’re working with ESG crumbled for many organizations out there.
Because if we don’t have to, why should we? Especially when funds are tight and there are many other things we need to do.
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