European Confederation of Flax and Hemp (CELC)

The European Confederation of Flax and Hemp (CELC) is an industry organization that represents companies involved in growing, processing, and manufacturing products from flax and hemp plants in Europe. It promotes the sustainable cultivation and use of these fibers for textiles, bioplastics, and other applications. CELC works to support research, innovation, and market development, advocating for policies that encourage environmentally friendly practices. Essentially, it helps coordinate efforts across the industry to increase the use of natural fibers, contributing to eco-friendly products and promoting the economic growth of the flax and hemp sector in Europe.