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Sourcing: More action needed to trace raw materials

2014-02-28 19:15:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

It's one thing for apparel brands and retailers to talk about sustainability and traceability across their supply chains, but another altogether to put it into practice. Indeed, new research reveals that despite the well-documented risk of sourcing forced-labour Uzbek cotton, many firms are still not taking enough steps to prevent its use in their products.

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