Katja Moch

Policy instruments to ensure reuse in the EU

Presentation by Katja Moch, Digitale Forum "A global policy agenda to keep textiles in use – understanding the role of new policy instruments for a circular textile system" as part of the Oeko-Institut's science forum "Circular economy - What's next?"., 25 September 2024

Background report on the revision of the Blue Angel award criteria for textiles (DE-UZ 154, January 2023 edition)

Blue Angel eco-label for textiles

The existing award criteria for the Blue Angel eco-label for textiles (DE-UZ 154) have been reviewed as part of a revision and, in addition to expanding and further specifying the scope, have been specifically further developed in individual requirement areas. The revision was carried out as part of

Study to support the sustainable products initiative

The Sustainable Products Initiative responds to the objectives of the European Green Deal and the Circular Economy Action Plan. It aims to make products placed on the Internal Market fit for a climate neutral, resource efficient and circular economy, reduce waste and ensure that the performance of f

[Translate to English:] Final report

Study on streamlining chemicals data, interoperability, dissemination, re-use and the use of all available data, and on the establishment of a data generation mechanism for the purpose of safety assessments in the context of REACH

The report presents the results of a project to support the Commission in the preparation of a legislative proposal by identifying options to (i) streamline chemical-related data flows and improve data interoperability, dissemination and re-use, (ii) improve the implementation of the legal requireme

Study to Support the Impact Assessment for the Review of Directive 2000/53/EC on End-of-Life Vehicles

The "Study to Support the Impact Assessment for the Review of Directive 2000/53/EC on End-of-Life Vehicles" is to assist the European Commission in developing the impact assessment for the revision of the End-of-Life Vehicles Directive (ELVD), also looking at Directive 2005/64/EC (3RD). It aims to a

Final report

Advancing REACH - REACH and substitution

Enhancing substitution of substances of concern with less hazardous alternatives will remain a key challenge for chemicals management in the coming years and is a central aim of REACH. This study analyses the support of substitution, which is the use of less hazardous alternatives for substances of