EXPOdetergo International 2026: meeting in Milan from 23 to 26 October
From 23 to 26 October 2026, Milan welcomes textile care professionals for EXPOdetergo International.
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Environment and CSR
Textile industry: 2,200 companies in France
According to ADEME, the French textile industry has about 2,200 companies and 62,000 employees, in a context of transition to more sustainable models.
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France: 14,579 laundry and dry cleaning establishments
As of October 1, 2026, France has 14,579 laundry and dry cleaning establishments, 869 of which specialize in wholesale laundry.
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Recycling of professional textiles takes a new step in Europe
The European LOOP-IT project is developing large-scale recycling of end-of-life professional textiles.
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Textile waste: a project to reform environmental contributions
France is studying a modulation of environmental contributions according to the sustainability of textile products.
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Laundry: a new agreement on the prevention of occupational risks
A branch agreement has strengthened the prevention of occupational risks in laundries since July 2026.
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