On 9 February 2026, the European Commission banned destroying unsold textiles, accelerating a shift to reuse and repair. At the same time India updated national waste rules, requiring four-way segregation and weaving circular economy principles into how fabric discards are managed.
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L’Europe et l’Inde réorientent la mode vers le circulaire

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Le 9 février 2026, la Commission européenne a interdit la destruction des textiles invendus, accélérant ainsi la transition vers le réemploi et la réparation. Parallèlement, l’Inde a modernisé sa réglementation nationale en matière de déchets, imposant un tri quadruple et intégrant des principes circulaire dans la gestion des déchets.

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