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flag EU enacts law to slash food and textile waste, targeting cuts in consumer and industry waste.

flag The EU has approved new legislation to reduce food and textile waste by 2030. flag Countries must cut household, retailer, and restaurant food waste by 30%, and food processing waste by 10%, compared to 2021-2023 levels. flag Textile producers must also pay for collecting, sorting, and recycling clothing and other textiles. flag The EU generates 60 million tons of food waste and 12.6 million tons of textile waste annually. flag This law aims to counter ultra-low-cost fashion imports and promote more sustainable practices.

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