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France mulls ban on destruction of unsold luxury goods

20/05/2019

France could soon ban the practice of destroying unsold clothes and luxury goods, the country’s Deputy Ecology Minister, Brune Poirson, revealed at the Copenhagen Fashion Summit (May 15-16). Speaking in the Danish capital, she said: “Too many companies feel OK with just throwing away or destroying the shoes or the clothing that haven’t been sold. ...

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