Following the paper trail of EUDR
While the recent EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) 12-month push back has given companies a little breathing room, they can by no means rest on their…
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Californian fashion brands to be held responsible for their products’ end of life
California is joining the likes of France, the Netherlands, and the European Union in implementing laws to place the responsibility of garments and textiles’ end…
EU signs Bridge to Busan in firm stance on primary plastic polymer production levels
In a show of teeth over its commitment to a circular economy, the European Union has signed the Bridge to Busan Declaration – a bold…
EU approves law that will ban the destruction of unsold clothing
Part of the European Green Deal, the Ecodesign Regulation places the focus on reuse, repair, upgrade, and recyclability.
EU saves CSDDD from the brink, but revised draft is ‘stripped back and watered down’
Following weeks of delays, the European Commission has approved a revised, stripped back, and watered down version of the Corporate Sustainability Due…
EU answers calls for tougher rules on food and textile waste
MEPs have called for an extension on EPR and tougher rules on textile and food waste produced across the European market.
Nobody’s Child’s digital product passport finds new Happy Place
The responsible fashion brand, Nobody’s Child is on a mission to encourage ‘more conscious consumption’ among its customers via the reintroducti…
New EU packaging proposal sets binding reuse targets and lays bio-based foundations
EU Parliament reaches agreement on proposal to set packaging re-use targets, restrict single-use packaging, and limit amount of packaging used.
EU lays out new laws over greenwashing and offsetting claims
Businesses wishing to make environmental claims about their products or services must first submit them for approval from accredited verifiers under t…
European Parliament approves new laws to ban greenwashing
The crackdown will improve product labelling and ban the use of misleading environmental claims on products, in advertising, and across marketing whil…
EU takes carbon fight global with border tax trial launch
Launched on October 1, the trial period requires all EU trading partners to report the greenhouse gas emissions tied to their exports of iron, steel, …
Ecodesign: EU proposes new rules for more sustainable products
Last week, the Environment Committee put forward new proposals to make products in the EU more environmentally friendly, circular, and energy efficien…