Fighting The Fur Trade

From our hard hitting campaigns involving celebrities and fashion designers to our lobbying of legislators at national and European level, we have a proud track record of fighting the international fur trade.

Respect for Animals led the successful campaign which saw fur farming banned throughout the United Kingdom.

Our LATESTS Campaigns

  • Ombudsman opens inquiry after complaint over Commission’s handling of Fur Free Europe
    Ombudsman opens inquiry after complaint over Commission’s handling of Fur Free Europe

    Respect for Animals has welcomed a significant intervention by the European Ombudsman after a complaint we initiated over the European Commission’s handling of the Fur Free Europe European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI). The complaint, filed on behalf of the Fur Free Europe ECI Citizens’ Committee by Respect for Animals, Eurogroup for Animals and FOUR PAWS, raises…

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  • Brussels Protest: European Commission Urged to Deliver a Fur Free Europe
    Brussels Protest: European Commission Urged to Deliver a Fur Free Europe

    Respect for Animals joined campaign partners outside the European Commission in Brussels on 23 February to demand urgent action on the Fur Free Europe European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) and to warn against any attempt to preserve fur farming through weak standards that would keep fur farms open. On 23 February, Respect for Animals joined animal…

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  • Ombudsman complaint filed after European Commission gave fur lobby privileged access
    Ombudsman complaint filed after European Commission gave fur lobby privileged access

    Respect for Animals has filed a complaint to the European Ombudsman over the European Commission’s handling of the Fur Free Europe European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI), alongside Eurogroup for Animals and FOUR PAWS. We instigated this complaint because we are deeply concerned by how, at the very moment the Commission is deciding what happens next with…

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