Defined terms — DIRECTIVE (EU) 2025/1892 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 10 September 2025 amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste (Text with EEA relevance)
European Union · 32025L1892 · 245 provisions
5 defined in this instrument, 4 borrowed from other acts.
consumer — any natural person acting for purposes which are outside their trade, business, craft or profession 4g.
end user — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own 4h.
fulfilment service provider — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own 4f.
making available on the market — any supply of a textile, textile-related or footwear product listed in Annex IVc for distribution or use on the market of a Member State in the course of a commercial activity, whether in return for payment or free of charge 4c.
online platform — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own 4e.
producer of textile, textile-related or footwear products listed in Annex IVc — any manufacturer, importer or distributor or other natural or legal person, that, irrespective of the selling technique used, including by means of distance contracts as defined in Article 2, point (7), of Directive 2011/83/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (*2), either: “producer of textile, textile-related or footwear products listed in Annex IVc” does not include manufacturers, importers or distributors or other natural or legal persons that supply used textile, textile-related or footwear products listed in Annex IVc assessed as fit for re-use, or textile, textile-related or footwear products listed in Annex IVc derived from those used or waste products or their parts on the market, or self-employed tailors producing customised products;
is established in a Member State and manufactures textile, textile-related or footwear products listed in Annex IVc under its own name or trademark, or has them designed or manufactured and supplies them for the first time under its own name or trademark, within the territory of that Member State;
is established in a Member State and resells within the territory of that Member State, under its own name or trademark, textile,… ‘4b.
producer responsibility organisation — a legal entity that financially, or financially and operationally, organises the fulfilment of extended producer responsibility obligations on behalf of producers 4d.
social economy entity — a private law entity that provides goods or services and operates in accordance with the following principles:
the primacy of people as well as social or environmental purpose over profit;
the reinvestment of all or most of the profits and surpluses to further pursue their social or environmental purposes and carry out activities in the interest of their members or users or society at large; and
democratic or participatory governance 4i.
unsold consumer product — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own 4j.