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Ski Industry Resiliently Thrives Amidst Challenges: Overcoming Mild Weather, Snow Scarcity, Energy Crisis, and Geopolitical Turmoil

by fesi-sport | Jul 17, 2023 | Press Release, Press Release - Sport

Brussels, 17th July 2023 The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) has completed its annual market research of sell-in data for ski products, providing a comprehensive evaluation of the ski market’s evolution. FESI, representing 25 leading...

FESI Welcomes European Parliament Plenary Vote on ESPR but Highlights Concerns over Unsold Consumer Products’ Definition

by fesi-sport | Jul 12, 2023 | Press Release - Corporate Responsibility

Brussels, 12h July 2023 The Federation of European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI), the leading voice representing the sporting goods sector in Europe, welcomes today’s adoption by the European Parliament of the report on the European Sustainable Product Regulation...

FESI Commends the EU’s Commitment to Sustainable Textile Practices in Revised Waste Framework Directive and Welcomes EPR Harmonisation Principles

by fesi-sport | Jul 6, 2023 | Press Release, Press Release - Corporate Responsibility

Brussels, 6th July 2023 The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) welcomes the European Commission’s proposal to revise the current Waste Framework Directive (WFD). FESI recognises the Directive as a significant step towards achieving a...

FESI raises alarm over stalled GSP Trilogue Negotiations and urges swift resolution to maintain trade benefits for developing countries

by fesi-sport | Jul 3, 2023 | News, News - Trade, Press Release - Trade

Brussels, 3rd July 2023 The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) expresses deep concerns regarding the breakdown of the negotiations on the Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP). FESI firmly believes that the GSP Regulation is the crown jewel of...

FESI welcomes the European Parliament’s plenary vote on CSDDD but calls for further improvements ahead of the trilogues

by fesi-sport | Jun 2, 2023 | Press Release, Press Release - Corporate Responsibility

Brussels, 2nd June 2023 The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) welcomes the results of the vote on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) that took place on the 1st of June in the European Parliament. FESI and its members...

ESPR: FESI’s statement on the ban on destruction of unsold goods

by fesi-sport | May 31, 2023 | News, News - Corporate Responsibility

Brussels, 31 May 2023 FESI, the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry, welcomes the objectives of the Ecodesign for Sustainable Product Regulation (ESPR) proposal including the aim to address the destruction of unsold goods. In this context, the...

Due Diligence: companies need workable and balanced rules

by fesi-sport | May 25, 2023 | News, News - Corporate Responsibility

European business remains supportive of the objectives of the proposed directive on corporate sustainability due diligence (CS3D). However, in a joint statement co-signed with 35 other European Industry associations, FESI urges co-legislators to work on a reasonable...

Joint business preliminary statement on the Union Customs Code Reform Package

by fesi-sport | May 17, 2023 | News - Trade

Striking a balance between trade simplification and enforcement will make the customs union a driver of future competitiveness for the EU. To this end, FESI, along with 13 other signatories, supports the publication by the European Commission of the Union Customs Code...

Joint business statement on safeguarding the environmental and climate benefits of the ESPR

by fesi-sport | May 4, 2023 | News - Corporate Responsibility

The signatories of the statement welcome the objectives of the proposed new Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) to support and improve the circularity, energy performance and other environmental sustainability aspects of products. However, the...

Industry alliance calls for digital solutions for product information that work for all

by fesi-sport | Mar 27, 2023 | News - Product Compliance

FESI, along with other 16 organisations, co-signed a joint letter that urges the Commission to adopt a coordinated approach when considering digital solutions for product information, and discuss together with economic operators and consumer organisations under which...

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