Italy Slaps Shein With 1 Million Euro Fine Over Greenwashing Claims

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Italy Slaps Shein With 1 Million Euro Fine Over Greenwashing Claims
Italy Slaps Shein With 1 Million Euro Fine Over Greenwashing Claims

Workers produce garments at a textile factory that supplies clothes to fast fashion e-commerce company Shein in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China, on June 11, 2024. Jade Gao/AFP via Getty Images

The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) has issued an 1 million euro fine ($1.16 million) to Chinese fast fashion platform Shein over “misleading” and “deceptive” environmental claims, the regulator said on Monday.

The fine was imposed on Infinite Styles Services Co. Ltd, a Dublin-based company that manages Shein’s websites in Europe.

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