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Circular fashion — bring back your old clothes

Typical treatment across 5 reviewed regimes. Every verdict below is tied to a stated legal hook.

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MarketTypical treatmentLegal basisWhat is required
European UnionEUConditional
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UCPD; textile EPR (WFD revision 2025)

Programme reality: what happens to collected garments (resale %, Dictionary termRecyclingRecycling is the processing of waste materials into materials or products that can be used again.Read the full definition %, export) must match the circular implication; export-to-Dictionary termLandfillAn engineered facility for the permanent disposal of solid waste in or on land, designed — in sanitary form — to contain pollution and control leachate and gas.Read the full definition contradicts the claim.

United KingdomUKConditional
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CMA Code

Dictionary termDownstreamDownstream refers to activities, customers, users or impacts that occur after an organisation sells, distributes or transfers goods, services or products.Read the full definition fate disclosure.

United StatesUSConditional
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FTC 260.4/.8

Actual Dictionary termRecyclingRecycling is the processing of waste materials into materials or products that can be used again.Read the full definition /resale share.

CanadaCAConditional
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Competition Act s.74.01(1)(b.1)

Programme records.

AustraliaAUConditional

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ACL s.18

Dictionary termDownstreamDownstream refers to activities, customers, users or impacts that occur after an organisation sells, distributes or transfers goods, services or products.Read the full definition Dictionary termVerificationThe evidence-based confirmation that a claim about events, data or results already obtained is truthfully stated within defined criteria, scope and materiality.Read the full definition .

Last reviewed 22 Aug 2026This is an informational comparison, not legal advice.

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