Pre-Owned and Resale Goods Tracing for Higher Value and Greater Circularity
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Pre-Owned and Resale Goods Tracing for Higher Value and Greater Circularity
WHY IS THIS HERE? Resale3 signed records — provenance, condition, repair history, and transfer chain — are the evidence base that satisfies EU Right to Repair documentation requirements, substantiates green marketing claims under FTC and CMA enforcement, and positions pre-owned goods as ESPR-compliant Digital Product Passports for secondary markets. Growth without consumption starts with a signed record.
ECGT — Sept 2026
SEP 2026EU Empowering Consumers Directive (2024/825)
Evidence-based green claims. Bans 'eco-friendly' without proof. Penalty: 4% turnover.
EU CSRD (Art. 29)
IN EFFECTMandatory Value Chain Reporting
Agentic integrity for supply chain transparency.
ISO 14021:2016
Environmental Labels — Self-Declared Claims (Type II)
ISO 14021:2016 specifies requirements and guidance for self-declared environmental claims (Type II eco-labels) including: 'recycled content' (must state percentage and pre/post-consumer split), 'recyclable', 'refurbished', 'remanufactured', 'reclaimed', 'reduced energy/water consumption', and 'extended life product.' Claims must be accurate, verifiable, relevant, and not misleading. Adopted by reference in EU, UK, Australian, and Canadian environmental claims enforcement frameworks.
CA SB 253
IN EFFECTClimate Corporate Data Accountability
Mandatory Scope 3 primary GHG data disclosure.
CA SB 261
IN EFFECTClimate-Related Financial Risk
Evidence of physical and transition risk resilience.
CA SB 707
IN EFFECTResponsible Textile Recovery Act
Extended Producer Responsibility for apparel and household textiles in California. Producers must register with a state-approved PRO (e.g. Landbell) to fund statewide take-back, collection, and recycling infrastructure.
FTC 16 CFR Part 260
IN EFFECTFTC Guides for Use of Environmental Marketing Claims
FTC Green Guides (last revised 2012; substantive update under review 2023–2024) govern environmental marketing claims in the United States. Specific guidance covers: 'recycled content' (must specify percentage and pre/post-consumer source), 'pre-owned' and 'refurbished' (cannot imply like-new condition without basis), 'sustainable' (requires substantiation across the full product lifecycle), and carbon offset claims. Violations are enforceable as deceptive practices under FTC Act Section 5. Penalty: up to $51,744 per violation per day.
CSDDD (2024/1760)
2027Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence
Mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence across global supply chains. Large EU company obligations from July 2027.
ESPR (2024/1781)
IN EFFECTEcodesign for Sustainable Products
Digital Product Passports and unsold goods ban. Buyers are building DPP infrastructure now.
EU EPR Textiles
IN EFFECTExtended Producer Responsibility — Textiles
EU member states required to establish textile EPR collection and recycling schemes by January 2025 (Revised WFD 2018/851). Brands bear financial responsibility for end-of-life collection and sorting.
EU FLR (2024/3015)
2027EU Forced Labour Regulation
Bans all products made with forced labour from the EU market. Applies to goods produced domestically and imported. Investigation and mandatory withdrawal mechanism. Full application from 2027.
Directive 2024/1610/EU
JUL 2026EU Right to Repair Directive
Directive (EU) 2024/1610 (entered into force July 2024, transposition by July 2026) creates a legal right to repair for consumers. Manufacturers must: supply spare parts and repair tools at reasonable prices; make repair manuals publicly available; offer repair services for at least 5–10 years after product sale; provide a European Repair Information Form (ERIF) with transparent repair costs. Initial product scope: washing machines, dishwashers, refrigerators, TVs, smartphones. Extended scope — including textiles and apparel — expected under the ESPR framework.
Textile Act
IN EFFECTEU 1007/2011
Fibre composition and animal origin disclosure.
CMA Green Claims
IN EFFECTUK Green Claims Code
Substantiation before marketing claims (anti-greenwash).
ASA CAP/BCAP Code
IN EFFECTUK Advertising Standards Authority — CAP & BCAP Codes
The CAP Code (non-broadcast) and BCAP Code (broadcast) require all UK advertising to be legal, decent, honest, and truthful. ASA has published specific guidance on environmental claims (2023): ads must not imply a product's overall environmental impact is neutral or positive without robust lifecycle evidence. Upheld rulings require advertisers to hold substantiating evidence before publication — not after a complaint. Penalty: ad removal, referral to Trading Standards, and reputational sanctions.
DMCC Act 2025
IN EFFECTDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act
From 6 April 2025 the CMA has direct enforcement powers — fines up to 10% of global turnover — for misleading sustainability claims, without requiring a court order. Supersedes guidance-only Green Claims Code enforcement.
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IN EFFECTAustralia Textile Stewardship
Circularity levy and material stewardship mapping.
JIS L 0001
IN EFFECT2024 Care Symbols
Mandatory 2024 updated care and origin symbols.
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Composability Contract
Resale product-history records and JSON-LD harvest flows with MCP readiness.
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