Welcome to ACTE, the European Textile Collectivities Association. ACTE is a modern network of many municipalities all around Europe – sharing the passion of textiles, fashion, shoes and accessories. Together, we create the fabrics of the future.

The ACTE network

We inspire individuals, industries and territories to improve and develop

Acte in Action

Don’t miss out—ACTE’s latest news and events await you!

Friends of ACTE

Become a member of Friends of Acte and expand your textile network

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Insights & Inspiration

European ideas and innovations, creating the fabrics of the future

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From Ideas to Impact: ACTE IN ACTION Drives Future EU Projects

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Interview with Ulf Olsson, Mayor of Borås

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Mataró takes the helm of ACTE

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Interview with the New Presidency of ACTE Europe

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Interview with Adam Ścibór, International Manager, Ptak Fashion City

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ACTE Annual report 2024

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Ptak Wholesale Center

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The European Transitions Project concludes in Italy

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Find interesting events

September 29, 2025

ECOSYSTEX Conference 2025

October 1, 2025

Textile ETP on Tour in Borås, Sweden

Textile ETP on Tour

October 1, 2025

7th European Recycling Conference 2025

7th European Recycling Conference (ERC) 2025

October 14, 2025

080 Barcelona Fashion

October 21, 2025

TEXAD Europe Interreg project

September 27, 2025

Sustainable Fashion Week

September 29, 2025

Amsterdam Textile Show