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Second-hand textiles crisis

Urgent actions needed to preserve social economy actors collecting, sorting, and reusing textiles
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RREUSE position on the Circular Economy Act

Our recommendations for advancing sustainable resource management.
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RREUSE is Europe’s largest network of social enterprises active in the circular economy, with a focus on reuse, repair and recycling.

Since 2001, RREUSE has supported the development of social enterprises active in the circular economy. 

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Circular economy

Reusing, repairing, recycling, refurbishing, repurposing, …

Cooperation

Developing and maintaining strong partnerships

Resilience

Thriving through change

Social Inclusion

Leaving no-one behind

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Inspiring new connections and triggering new ideas

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European Parliament paves the way for value-driven public procurement
European Parliament paves the way for value-driven public procurement
Published on 9 July 2025
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RREUSE 's feedback to the midterm review of the Social Economy Action Plan
Published on 8 July 2025

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Upcoming events

#EU Circular Talks - Circular textile policies: implementation, challenges and the role of the Circular Economy Act
10/09/2025 12:00 - 12:00
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Policy Working Group

Members' go-to session to learn about the latest developments of the EU social and circular policy and their impact at the local level.

11/09/2025 14:30 - 16:00
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Stories in the picture

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B2B partnership for refurbishment of e-waste

Read about this original project from Traperos de Emaús Navarra and the BSH Group!

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B2B partnerships on recycling plastic packaging waste

Read about this original project from Fundació Deixalles and TIRME!

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New application to assess the reuse value of electronic items

Read about this original project from a university, a software company, a recycling company, a repair company and a reuse enterprise!

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Fem que Circuli: Promoting the circular and social economy in the tourism sector

Read about this original project from Fundació Deixalles and hotel chains in the Balearic Islands!