EU lawmakers gave a final green light Tuesday to a law on slashing back the mountains of food wasted in Europe each year, and curbing the environmental impact of so-called fast fashion. Brussels ...

The EU has set its first ever legally binding targets for member states to cut food waste, with lawmakers agreeing on a 30% cut across retailers, restaurants, caterers and households by the end of the ...

Online fashion retailer Asos recently introduced additional fees for customers who return lots of items, marking a ...

Kenya and other African nations are being overwhelmed by imported textile waste. Synthetic textiles are largely made up of plastic fibers and can contain toxins ranging from PFAS to phthalates. They ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. This is the fourth article in the ongoing series exploring ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zoe is a business growth expert covering sustainable fashion & retail. This month, France continued its war on fast fashion with ...

France is taking aim at fast fashion, especially from China — © AFP Christophe ARCHAMBAULT France is taking aim at fast fashion, especially from China — © AFP ...

Food waste awaiting treatment in a compost and biogas factory in Stains, north of Paris Bags of textile waste, seen in Paris in March 2025 EU lawmakers gave a final green light Tuesday to a law on ...