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Martin Buttle

Dr Martin Buttle
Position
Head of Good Work
Organisation
ShareAction

Blog posts from this author

Investors urged to look beyond the glib optimism of the Levitt report and hold boohoo execs properly to account

1 October 2020
A guest blog from Martin Buttle, Head of Good Work at ShareAction

Joining the dots: reflections on five years at ETI

22 August 2019
In this valedictory blog, Martin Buttle looks at the evolving world of ethical trade.

Activist interest in company purchasing practices grows

21 November 2018
There is a definite sense of momentum around getting brands to buy responsibly, with many campaigning organisations planning more work in this area.

Elizabeth Warren’s Accountable Capitalism Act – will it benefit workers in the supply chain?

22 August 2018
Last week, US Senator Elizabeth Warren introduced a bill dubbed the Accountable Capitalism Act, which aims to redistribute wealth and ensure American corporations consider wider stakeholders in their decision-making.

Giving everyone in Turkey’s garment industry a voice and a platform

16 May 2018
Local coalitions – platforms of interested parties – are a key mechanism in finding solutions to local problems.And Turkey’s footwear and garment sector is a case in point.
Image courtesy of shutterstock

Identifying high performance collaboration between buyers and suppliers

16 March 2018
If you are a Buying Director, a Buyer – either senior or junior – or hold a position where purchasing or sourcing is one of your key responsibilities we want to hear you.

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