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News · Bedding and mattress industry
EU Ecodesign Plan Names Mattresses as a Future Priority
The EU adopted its first ESPR work plan in April 2025. Textiles, furniture and mattresses are on the list. What exporters should watch.
Development: April 2025Read →News · Bedding and mattress industryBS 7177 Part 2 for Non-Domestic Mattresses Is in Development
BSI lists a draft BS 7177-2 covering mattresses in non-domestic settings. Status, what it may change and what buyers should do now.
Development: Draft in developmentRead →Explainer · Bedding and mattress industryDigital Product Passports for Bedding Exporters
What a digital product passport is, why the EU is introducing them and what mattress and bedding exporters can prepare.
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