Purchasing decisions shape the lives of millions of workers, yet for decades the focus on improving labour conditions has been concentrated at the point of production.
ETI welcomes the proposal from civil society for BAM on Just Transition, and calls upon Ed Miliband to put this at the centre of negotiations at COP30 in Brazil.
Arvind Patil, Head of Design at Good Business Lab, shares how ETI’s Human Rights Essentials course helped him strengthen a rights-based approach to design — shaping interventions that deliver meaningful benefits for both workers and businesses.
The STITCH vision: a global textile and garment industry that contributes to an equal and just society by respecting human rights in the world of work.
The Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI), British Retail Consortium (BRC), Corporate Justice Coalition (CJC), and Trades Union Congress (TUC) welcome the UK Government’s statement that it is committed to protecting responsible businesses.
On EU Anti-Trafficking Day and the UK’s Anti-Slavery Day, ETI's Executive Director reflects on what has worked, and what still needs to change in efforts to end modern slavery.
First-hand reflections from the Labour Party Conference, exploring how new UK laws on human rights and environmental due diligence could drive responsible business, protect workers, and support sustainable growth.
ETI expressed concerns that the European Parliament’s recent Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI) vote on the Omnibus I package, under the European Commission’s proposal, undermines the hard-won gains of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).
Module four of the ETI Human Rights Essentials course explores how to turn effective grievance systems and remedy into reality — creating genuine access to justice for workers across global supply chains.