The Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications has launched a public consultation on a National Policy Statement & Roadmap on Circular Textiles.
This draft Statement & Roadmap sets out for the first time a policy direction for Ireland regarding textiles.
The aim of this consultation is to seek views from organisations and individuals. This draft has been informed by insights and recommendations from the Textile Advisory Group, and other sources. The document proposes the necessary steps for Ireland to achieve a circular economy in textiles.
The consultation opened on May 21st 2025 for a period of six weeks and will close on July 7th 2025. Full details are available here.