EU to Ban Destruction of Unsold Clothing from July 2026
From 19 July 2026, large companies in the EU will be prohibited from destroying unsold clothing, accessories and footwear, with the rule extending to medium-sized businesses by 2030. Under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR), companies must focus on reuse and recycling instead of disposal, alongside mandatory reporting of discarded goods beginning in February […]
