The European Parliament on Monday signed off on new rules that will require fashion brands to cover the full cost of their fashion waste, in a move to curb mounting textile waste across the region.
The parliamentary nod pushes the regulation over the last bureaucratic hurdle before it can be passed into law.
Once that happens, member states will be required to set up so-called Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes for textiles within 30 months. These schemes will make producers, like…

