It applies to textile and non-textile products, garments, footwear and accessories for domestic or other uses where such products are of a nature and composition similar to those intended for domestic use. They are subject to the extended producer responsibility scheme.

Draft Royal Decree regulating textile and footwear products and the management of their waste. 

Transposition of Directive (EU) 2025/1892 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 September 1982 amending Directive 2008/98/EC of 29 November 2008.

This draft Royal Decree regulates the legal framework applicable to textile and footwear products with regard to the prevention and management of waste from these products, with a view to reducing their environmental impact throughout their entire life cycle and thereby moving towards a circular economy, prioritising prevention, reuse, preparation for reuse and recycling.
To this end, the draft Royal Decree provides as follows:
– The conditions for the separate collection of textiles.
– When textile waste ceases to be considered waste and the conditions to be met by shipments of used products.
– The extended producer responsibility scheme for textile and footwear products, which defines the producer of the product, their obligations and the obligations of collective schemes, and sets out the costs to be financed in relation to the management of textile and footwear waste.
– A transparent information system, regulating both the information to be provided to the Register of Product Producers and the annual report to be submitted to the competent authority by the RAP systems; and the obligation of the annual report of textile and footwear product waste managers.
– A transparent information system, regulating both the information to be provided to the Register of Product Producers and the annual report to be submitted to the competent authority by the RAP systems; and the obligation of the annual report of textile and footwear product waste managers.
– The information on sustainable consumption to be made available to the end user