France enacted Law No. 2026-602 in July 2026 to address the environmental impacts of “ultra-fast fashion.” An implementing order effective September 1, 2026, now imposes increased extended producer responsibility fees on specified apparel products based on the breadth of a producer’s product range and its incentives to repair products.
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France Targets Ultra-Fast Fashion with New EPR Penalties as EU Textile Rules Expand

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