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George Williams

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Just Transitions Advisor
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ETI

Blog posts from this author

George Williams speaks at Innovation Forum's Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference, 2025.

Sustainable Apparel & Textiles: Urgency, inclusion, and just transition

9 May 2025
George Williams, Just Transitions Adviser, shares his reflections from Innovation Forum's conference on Sustainable Apparel & Textiles conference.
Used textile wholesale business. Photo credit: Shutterstock.

Circular Fashion: Committing to transparency and human rights from the outset

22 April 2025
A look at how transparency can enable effective human rights due diligence in circular fashion supply chains.
Two women and two children walk along a flooded road in Bangladesh. Photo credit: Shutterstock.

Rising Waters, Rising Risks: How floods impact workers in global supply chains

21 March 2025
Learn about flood impacts for workers and explore insights from our new snapshot for responsible business.
Kate Raworth and Christian Guthier. CC-BY-SA 4.0.

Planetary crisis and social justice

27 February 2025
What can we learn from donut economics in light of this years' World Social Justice Day theme?
Factory workers lifting new solar panel from production line,and the technician is checking it in the factory, China. Photo credit: Shutterstock.

Bringing together the E and S of ESG in solar power & electric vehicles

27 January 2025
ETI Just Transitions Advisor George Williams reflects on the challenges and opportunities of ESG in solar power and electric vehicle supply chains.
Low sun over a polluted urban skyline

Workers’ rights in a rapidly warming world

2 December 2024
As the dust settles on a disappointing and at times fractious COP in Azerbaijan, ETI reflects on the increasing saliency of extreme heat as a human rights risk for workers in global supply chains.

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