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Is an SME covered by the European ban?

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Not micro and small enterprises, with fewer than 50 employees and turnover or a balance sheet total of at most €10 million, exempt from both the ban and publication. Medium-sized enterprises enter scope on 19 July 2030, and a subsidiary's size is assessed using the data of linked enterprises in its group. All remain subject in France to the AGEC law, which prohibits incinerating or landfilling new unsold non-food goods; our article on corporate social responsibility (CSR) obligations by company size (in French) reviews the other thresholds.

Read the source article: Ban on destruction of unsold textiles: EU and French rules