Industry showcases digital labelling solutions at drop-in exhibition in Brussels
Brussels, 8 April 2025 Today, the Digital Consumer Information Alliance (DCIA) - including FESI - hosted an Exhibition on the Future of Digital Labelling at ACE Events in Brussels. The exhibition brought together policymakers from the European Commission, the European...
FESI publishes factsheets on the Recycle Your Boots project
The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) is proud to announce the publication of three new factsheets detailing the progress and impact of the Recycle Your Boots (RYB) project. Led by Tecnica Group and supported by the European Commission's LIFE...
Omnibus sustainability package: FESI welcomes EU’s efforts towards simplification and announces high-level conference in Brussels in March
Brussels, 26 February 2025 Today, the European Commission unveiled its first Omnibus simplification package proposal to streamline sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements across the European Union. The Federation of the European Sporting Goods...
Industry calls for product group-specific approach in Ecodesign First Working Plan
FESI is joining forces with 12 other industry associations, urging the European Commission to adopt a product-specific approach as the first Ecodesign Working Plan nears finalization. Horizontal measures on durability, recyclability and recycled content risk creating...
Industry calls for product group-specific approach in Ecodesign First Working Plan
FESI, together with a coalition of industry associations issued a joint letter, urging the Commission to adopt a product-specific approach as the first Ecodesign Working Plan nears finalization. Horizontal measures on durability, recyclability and recycled content...
CEPA Coalition welcomes the nomination of Indonesia’s new Minister of Trade
The CEPA coalition, representing a wide range of industries across the European economy - including FESI - has extended its heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency Budi Santoso on his appointment as Indonesia's Minister of Trade. With new leadership in place in...
FESI calls for EU due diligence rules that work for all
The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D) introduces obligations for companies with global value chains with an aim to enhance sustainable practices. However, the directive’s complexity raises significant challenges including inconsistent regulatory...
FESI signs Business Declaration for Open Trade
As the European Parliament prepares for the confirmation hearings of the new Commissioners, the Open Trade Coalition is reiterating its call for a bold and open EU trade policy. First launched in July, the Coalition has grown into a group of 43 business associations -...
Digital Transformation for Product Information: FESI Supports Industry Call for EU Action
FESI, alongside eighteen other industry associations, is urging European policymakers to adopt a coordinated approach to product information via digital platforms, benefitting consumers, businesses, and especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). While...
FESI joins forces with partners’ associations to call for an ambitious and open trade policy
FESI has joined forces with a coalition of 31 leading European business associations to call for an ambitious and open trade policy to support the EU’s competitiveness and economic prosperity. All undersigned business associations believe that an ambitious and open...
Private sector sporting goods and fitness industries call for urgent and coordinated action to address growing physical inactivity crisis
Adult physical inactivity levels reach all-time high New data released today (June 26, 2024) by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on rising levels of physical inactivity is galvanising sporting goods and fitness giants to team up to address this alarming trend. New...
Network of experts releases Call for Action on “Enabling Cross-Sectoral Approaches for Healthy Lifestyles in Europe”
Brussels, 17th of May 2024 The consortium of partners from the "Healthy Lifestyles for Europe" (HL4EU) project is thrilled to announce the publication of its Call for Action: "Enabling Cross-Sectoral Approaches for Healthy Lifestyles in Europe." Comprising a diverse...
