An NGO helping civil society & policymakers to develop supply chain governance strategies for human rights, environmental sustainability, and a Just Transition.

Amsterdam
Joined June 2020
#Breaking EU Member States formally adopted the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive #CSDDD this morning – the final sign-off of this landmark corporate accountability law - after almost a decade of advocacy. Member states have 2 years to transpose into national laws
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The week explores how due diligence and other value chain regulations are put to practice through technology (eg for risk assessment, chain mapping, data collection, stakeholder consultation, ...). What do these tools offer, in what framework do they operate & what are limits?
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w/ presentations & workshops from tech & business practice by @SedexCSR, @Ulula4good, @integrity_next, @prewave, @SatelligenceEO, @AndWider, @Loening @TaylorWessingDE, Markus Löning (and more tbc!) Keynotes by Prof Larry Catá Backer (@BackerLarry) & Prof Galit Sarfaty (@UofTLaw)
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Policy perspectives from @OECD, @EU_Commission & @BAFA_Bund (tbc) Critical discussions with @A__Beckers, Martin Curley (@Katalyst_Init), Michelle Westermann-Behaylo (and others tbc!), Scholarships available for PhD researchers and MA students
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Een Europese wet verantwoord ondernemen is binnen handbereik. Maar Macron, Meloni en de Duitse liberalen hebben hun oren laten hangen naar de fabeltjes van de bedrijfslobby. Het kan nog, maar de tijd dringt voor lidstaten om het akkoord alsnog goed te keuren #IMVO#WetgevingNu
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Today, @EUCouncil, @Europarl_EN & @EU_Commission will discuss #CSDDD in #trilogue Will they protect the rights of #workers in the #garmentsector or will they weaken the text? Here are 5 things garment sector workers need in CSDDD: 🧵 (1/6)
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There's only 2 weeks left of the #GoodClothesFairPay campaign!⌛️ Time is running out for us to reach our goal of 1 million EU signatures. We urgently need your support to change the lives of garment workers worldwide 🌎 ✍️ EU passport holders: sign now at goodclothesfairpay.eu
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Please join us for our talk 'Governing Today’s Garment Industry: Key Challenges and Opportunities for Policy-Makers' on 14 April with @RebalanceObserv rebalanceproject.org/events/…
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"The chances that the people who made what you are wearing today were paid a salary that covers their basic needs are close to zero." Find out more: goodclothesfairpay.eu/blog/g… #GoodClothesFairPay #WhoMadeMyClothes
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Generally, the worker who sewed the garment you are buying only received less that 3% of what you paid for it, while the the world of garment brands is full of billionaires at the top. The money needed to ensure workers are paid a living wage is out there. fashionista.com/2022/03/how-…