European Cultural and Creative Industries Alliance

ECCIA

The European Cultural and Creative Industries Alliance (ECCIA) is composed of seven European cultural and creative industries organisations - Altagamma (Italy), Circulo Fortuny (Spain), Comité Colbert (France), Gustaf III Kommitté (Sweden), Laurel (Portugal), Meisterkreis (Germany) and Walpole (UK) - who between them represent over 750 brands and cultural institutions.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Eric Mamer (Director-General Environment) and

8 Jan 2026 · Exchange of views on the implementation of legislation under the European Green Deal and how the luxury sector can contribute to achieving environmental objectives

Meeting with Egelyn Braun (Cabinet of Commissioner Michael McGrath)

3 Dec 2025 · Exchange of views on the forthcoming Digital Fairness Act

Meeting with Nicolo Brignoli (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis)

17 Nov 2025 · Environmental Omnibus and ESPR

Response to Circular Economy Act

6 Nov 2025

The European Cultural and Creative Industries Alliance (ECCIA) welcomes the opportunity to submit our feedback to the upcoming Circular Economy Act initiative. Please find our detailed feedback attached.
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Response to Digital Fairness Act

22 Oct 2025

The European Cultural and Creative Industries Alliance (ECCIA) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the upcoming Digital Fairness Act. You can find our detailed position attached.
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Response to EU tourism strategy

10 Sept 2025

The European Cultural and Creative Industries Alliance (ECCIA) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the call for evidence on the upcoming EU Sustainable tourism strategy. Please find attached our detailed feedback.
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Response to Consumer Agenda 2025-2030 and Action Plan on Consumers in the Single Market

27 Aug 2025

Please find attached ECCIA's detailed feedback on the Consumer Agenda 2025-2030.
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Response to Derogations to the prohibition of the destruction of unsold Apparel and Footwear

11 Aug 2025

Please find in the attachment ECCIA's detailed feedback on the draft Delegated Regulation supplementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1781 by setting out derogations from the prohibition of destruction of unsold consumer products.
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Response to Sustainable products - disclosure of information on unsold consumer products

10 Jul 2025

Please find in attachment ECCIA's detailed comments on the draft Implementing Regulation on details and format for the disclosure of information on discarded unsold consumer products.
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Meeting with Helena Robyn (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)

2 Jul 2025 · European cultural and creative industries contribution to EU economy.

Meeting with Kerstin Jorna (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)

23 Sept 2024 · Discussion on skills in the different industrial ecosystems.

Meeting with Michael Hager (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)

12 Sept 2024 · challenges to trade and European competitiveness