Jurisdiction
For products sold in the USA
Law Summary
Environmental Accountability Act of 2025,” this California bill would require large fashion sellers to implement and report on environmental due diligence. This includes setting GHG emissions baselines and reduction targets and ensuring products don’t contain regulated chemicals above set thresholds. (As of May 2025, this bill is likely still progressing through the legislative process).
Law Obligation
- Companies must substantiate environmental benefits for advertised products.
- Organisations must maintain documentation supporting environmental claims.
- Businesses must provide evidence of environmental claims upon request.