France has enacted a law discouraging ultra-fast fashion to reduce the environmental impact of textile waste. The Law of July 8, 2026, includes several measures to reduce pollution caused by ultra-fast fashion, which involves the large-scale manufacture and sale of inexpensive clothing and other textile goods.This new law is part of the French legislative framework regulating fast fashion. The framework also includes the 2020 “Anti-Waste” or AGEC Law, which introduced a financial incentive to repair products to promote the circular economy, and the 2021 “Climate and Resilience” Law, which mandated environmental labeling in certain sectors, including the textile industry.Legal Definition of ‘Ultra-Fast Fashion’The French Environmental Code defines “ultra-express fashion” (mode ultra expresse) or “ultra-fast fashion....