
The European Branded Clothing Alliance (EBCA) welcomes the reopening of free trade negotiations between the European Union and India. EBCA believes that trade and investment relations between the EU and India can – and should - improve significantly.
The European Branded Clothing Alliance (EBCA) welcomes the European Commission's proposal for a Regulation aimed at prohibiting products made with forced labour on the EU market. We support the ambition of the Commission to effectively address human rights concerns along supply chains.
The European Branded Clothing Alliance (EBCA) welcomes the European Commission’s proposal for a Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). EBCA supports the adoption of mandatory horizontal and risk-based due diligence criteria at the EU level. This shall provide a level-playing field between EU and non-EU companies and legal certainty, as well as provide clearer information for consumers.
The European Branded Clothing Alliance (EBCA) welcomes the European Commission’s proposal for a Regulation on the Anti-Coercion Instrument (ACI) that is aimed at deterring and counteracting third country economic coercion actions against EU Member States and economic actors.
The European Branded Clothing Alliance (EBCA) welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the European Commission’s Call for Evidence and public consultation on the Revision of the Union Customs Code. EBCA represents the most important retail clothing brands with a global commercial presence which process transactions and shipment volumes across customs points worldwide.
The EU GSP scheme and the presence of international brands have been key to ensuring Bangladesh's international competitiveness in the textiles sector.