France's Senate debates bill to regulate influx of low-quality clothes

A bill to regulate the influx of environment-unfriendly, low-quality clothes into France, primarily from China, was recently debated by the country’s Senate. The National Assembly adopted a version of the ‘fast fashion’ bill in March 2024, but a Senate commission sought changes to better target Chinese brands. The bill will introduce sanctions on firms based on their clothes’ environmental impact.

Jun 4, 2025 - 12:30
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France's Senate debates bill to regulate influx of low-quality clothes
A bill to regulate the influx of environment-unfriendly, low-quality clothes into France, primarily from China, was recently debated by the country’s Senate. The National Assembly adopted a version of the ‘fast fashion’ bill in March 2024, but a Senate commission sought changes to better target Chinese brands. The bill will introduce sanctions on firms based on their clothes’ environmental impact.