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Illustration of a group of people protesting for an end to violence against women. Image credit: UN Women.

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence – an opportunity to reflect

9 December 2022
ETI's Gender Advisor, Halima Ahmed, reflects on tackling violence and harassment in the workplace, the gaps that still exist and the efforts necessary to make meaningful progress.
 Chairperson Muchoi Group and Ngarendare SAWA Project A community-based organisation, Ngarendare, Meru County, Margaret Mugambi (right) having a conversation with a member. Photo credit: Nashon Otieno/Transform Trade.

Traidcraft Exchange rebrand as Transform Trade

7 December 2022
Transform Trade's Head of Policy & Advocacy reflects on their new name, and what prompted a departure from Traidcraft Exchange.
Woolworths chuckles chocolate slab

Woolworths Holdings joins ETI as a foundation member

24 November 2022
Woolworth Holdings reflects on their ethical sourcing efforts so far and their plans for ETI foundation membership.

EU decision-makers urged to ensure impactful human rights due diligence legislation

18 November 2022
We support the EU's commitment to implement a regulatory approach to human rights due diligence, demonstrating global leadership in this area. However, we call for the EU decision-makers to take a comprehensive due diligence approach that is risk-based.

The dark side of the flower sector: the growing exploitation of women in Kenya

10 November 2022
In our latest blog, originally published by Anti-Slavery International, Eunice Waweru from Workers’ Rights Watch (WRW) exposes the exploitation of women in the flower industry in Kenya.
Two garment workers operating a sewing machine. Photo credit: The Parently Group.

The Parently Group graduates to full ETI membership

26 October 2022
The Parently Group reflect on their ETI journey and progress made during their foundation membership.
Cooperatives within Argentina’s National Waste Picker Federation have government contracts for waste pickers to collect recyclables from residents across Argentina.  Photo credit: Brodie Cass Talbott

Can the circular economy deliver a just transition?

21 October 2022
Taylor Cass Talbott explores the challenges between a circular economy and delivering a just transition when it comes to protecting the livelihoods of waste pickers and informal economy workers.

Joint call for effective mHRDD at EU level

17 October 2022
ETI has joined forces with amfori, Fair Wear Foundation, Sustainable Apparel Coalition, Transformers Foundation, and manufacturer associations from the Sustainable Terms of Trade Initiative to advance effective mandatory human rights due diligence at the EU level.

Hotsprings – Proud to become a full ETI member

6 October 2022
Hotsprings is proud to have been accepted as a full ETI member in July this year, after a journey from foundation membership, which saw dramatic upheaval from the impact of Covid-19 across their supply chains worldwide.
TIWW manufacturers banner

Survey on purchasing practices calls on manufacturers to rate brand partners

3 October 2022
The Industry We Want and Better Buying collect data to help drive progress across the garment and footwear industry

Sri Lanka envisions a different cup of tea – announcing The Mother and Child Friendly Seal for Responsible Business

23 September 2022
The Mother and Child Friendly Seal for Responsible Business is an initiative aimed at encouraging family friendly supply chains.
Eastern European workers working in UK vineyards

Exploitation of migrant labour in the UK Seasonal Agriculture Workers’ Scheme

12 September 2022
ETI statement on media-reported cases of migrant labour exploition

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