Claims assessment · Practice claim
Circular fashion — bring back your old clothes
Typical treatment across five regimes. Every verdict below is tied to a stated legal hook.
Market comparison
How this claim is typically treated
Five major markets · one reviewed comparison
| Market | Typical treatment | Legal basis | What is required |
|---|---|---|---|
| European UnionEU | Conditional | View legal reasoningUCPD; textile EPR (WFD revision 2025) | Programme reality: what happens to collected garments (resale %, recycling %, export) must match the circular implication; export-to-landfill contradicts the claim. |
| United KingdomUK | Conditional | View legal reasoningCMA Code | Downstream fate disclosure. |
| United StatesUS | Conditional | View legal reasoningFTC 260.4/.8 | Actual recycling/resale share. |
| CanadaCA | Conditional | View legal reasoningCompetition Act s.74.01(1)(b.1) | Programme records. |
| AustraliaAU | Conditional | The cited source is recorded in the assessment. View legal reasoningACL s.18 | Downstream verification. |