The Sustainable Value of "Brand Disney": Strategic Implications of Its Withdrawal from Bangladesh
Source : Sustainable Brands
Par : Dr. Aarti Sharma
The impact of supply chain evolutions on workers' rights
Source : Fair Labor Association
Par : Kyle Richard
Adidas improves supply chain communication
Source : Procurement Leaders
Sportswear giant Adidas Group is ’breaking new ground’ in supply chain management as it publishes the results of its supply chain communication programme. The sportswear group has released notes on the success of a handful of CSR-oriented projects that aimed to tackle issues in the supply chain, championing the results as an example of excellence in communication.
L'Avise lance une nouvelle formule de son site de l'achat socialement responsable
Source : Décision Achats
Par : Emmanuelle Serrano
Le site de l'achat socialement responsable et des structures d'insertion par l'activité économique (SIAE), animé par l'Avise depuis sa création en 2008, lance sa nouvelle formule. Au menu, une ergonomie agréable et intuitive et un contenu éditorial enrichi.
EU considers Bangladesh trade restrictions
Source : Procurement Leaders
The European Union (EU) is ramping up pressure on Bangladeshi authorities to improve factory conditions by threatening trade restrictions. Bangladesh currently enjoys duty and quota-free access to EU markets and means that its garment export industry is worth some $19bn a year with 60% of the clothes made in Bangladeshi factories making their way to Europe.
Dhaka factory collapse: why brands and consumers must take responsibility
Source : The Guardian UK
Both the fashion industry and consumers have a role to play in ensuring that the exploitation and dangerous working conditions endured by garment workers stops.
Timberland Leading the Charge on Improving Lives Throughout Its Supply Chain
Source : Sustainable Brands
By : Leon Kaye
Clothing retailers scramble to revise Bangladesh sourcing strategies
Source : Procurement Leaders
With rescue operations still under-way and the world’s media in attendance, global retailers are looking to act fast to avoid further risk in the supply chain. The Walt Disney Company has added its name to the growing number of clothing retailers that are switching their sourcing strategies to avoid suppliers in Bangladesh, following the collapse of a factory there last week.