Report
Transparency coalition reports increase in clothing & footwear brands' supply chain disclosure but calls for greater industry commitments
"Fashion's Next Trend: Accelerating Supply Chain Transparency in the Garment and Footwear Industry", December 2019
The 15-page report, “Fashion’s Next Trend: Accelerating Supply Chain Transparency in the Garment and Footwear Industry”, by the Transparency Pledge coalition - a coalition of unions, human rights groups, and labor rights advocates - describes how dozens of brands and retailers are publicly disclosing information about their supplier factories. This has become a widely accepted step toward better identifying and addressing labour abuses in garment supply chains.