This week: Bex Hall, head of consulting at Sedex, talks with Ian Welsh about the development of a more sustainable apparel and fashion sector. They discuss the current trends within the sector and what to look out for in 2024.
Plus: 2023's temperatures likely to have exceeded any of the period of the past 100,000 years, say EU scientists; UK companies recognise the need for decarbonisation; the UN predicts relatively low global growth of 2.4% in 2024; and, what to expect for business and human rights in 2024, in the news digest.
Host: Ian Welsh
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Why there is no such thing as perfect company data
Weekly podcast: The environmental and human rights legal risks business needs to know about
SourceUp: connecting landscapes with their markets and buyers
Why companies must continue to source from ‘high-risk’ countries
Weekly podcast: Is business moving to a ‘just in case’ approach to supply chains?
Cocoa child labour – how cash transfer schemes can help
Nestlé’s plan to tackle cocoa child labour
Weekly podcast: How to identify human rights risks in production landscapes
How the apparel sector can cut 45% emissions by 2030
Weekly podcast: due diligence opportunities from new EU directive
Effective landscape approaches unpacked – ISEAL’s practical step-by-step guidance
The unintended consequences of due diligence for palm oil
Weekly podcast: Why supply chain due diligence needs better data
What does ‘transformational change’ mean in practice for commodity landscapes?
Is a standardised approach to soil carbon measurement possible?
Rimba Collective’s innovative forest conservation at scale
Weekly podcast: What effective collective landscape approach action looks like
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