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The CSDDD is Under Attack Again, Including From the US
Congressman French Hill, for one, said that the EU's supply chain law should be considered a non-tariff…
Industry Bodies Unite on CSDDD Handbook, Bluesign Finder Adds Polymers
The quartet's handbook provides an overview of existing tools and identifies gaps the textile sector faces…
Will the EU Further Weaken Corporate Sustainability Rules?
The European Commission has announced plans to "streamline" its sustainability regulations through a…
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‘The Era of Enhanced Scrutiny is Upon Us’
WRAP's Avedis Seferian and TrusTrace's Apurva Bhargava discuss where apparel brands need to catch up as laws…
GOTS Releases Due Diligence Handbook for Auditors
Global Standard's GOTS Due Diligence Handbook for Auditors outlines methodologies to use when checking for…
US Letting EU Define ‘Rules of Game’ With Human Rights Due Diligence
A new study warns that the United States needs to catch up with its European counterparts in mandating…
An Actionable Approach to Human Rights Due Diligence
SLCP believes better data and multi-stakeholder governance, along with the role of law, can facilitate real…
How the Higg BRM Can Support EU Reporting Requirements
Fresh updates to the BRM and other Higg tools will help them align more closely with corporate compliance…
In Cotton Controversy, Whistleblower Blasts Better Cotton’s Fuzzy Math
Following Earthsight's Fashion Crimes investigation, the nonprofit analyzed Better Cotton's audit and…
‘Today We Rest’: NY Fashion Act Gets Timed Out Despite ‘Historic’ Milestone
The landmark bill made it through the Assembly's Ways and Means Committee but didn't get called to the floor…
How Do We Measure Supply Chain Due Diligence? GLI Labor Outcomes Metrics
These metrics are a sort of 10-K—the U.S. SEC's uniform annual financial reporting framework for firms—but…
Will the New York Fashion Act ‘Get Over the Finish Line’?
With just over a week before the New York State legislature shuts down, the bill's champions are hustling to…
CSDDD Sees Final Approval by European Council
The social and environmental due diligence legislation has been signed into law following months of debate…
UK Mandatory Due Diligence Bill Clears Key Hurdle
But the House of Lords remains divided on whether the bill would prove too burdensome to British companies.
European Parliament Gives Final OK to CSDDD, Forced Labor Regulation
Both will need to be rubber-stamped by the European Council and transposed into national laws before they…