Another year has come and gone! Throughout the year we like to share the latest insights and news in supply chain transparency. We’ve rounded up our most popular blog posts from 2017. Have you read them all?
Child labor is a major problem in today’s supply chains. The agricultural sector in parti
cular engages nearly 60% of all child laborers, representing 100 million children around the world. Studies show that consumers care about the social responsibility of the products they buy. Take action against child labor in your supply chains to increase revenue and customer satisfaction.
Many new regulations such as the EU Directive 2014/95 require companies to meet certain sustainability requirements. What kind of technology is best suited to help businesses discover their supply chains and comply with these regulations? Our CTO breaks down the necessary criteria that effective technology solutions should meet.
Deforestation can be linked to virtually any consumer product on the market, making it a major concern for shoppers looking to make more ethical and sustainable purchases. Some of the most commonly used commodities, such as soy, palm oil, and beef, have links to deforestation—but new initiatives are helping pave the way towards deforestation-free supply chains.
Denim is so popular around the world that we almost take it for granted. But denim, a material made of cotton, has been associated with a number of environmental and labor issues. Learn more about the denim supply chain and what brands are doing today to provide consumers with more ethical choices.
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These blogs were our most popular posts in 2017, but there’s much more to read! Check out our blog archives for more articles on transparency in today’s supply chains. We look forward to sharing more articles with you in 2018!
