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Leading brands pull together on supply chain improvement

23/10/2015

Adidas, Nike and Patagonia are among brands that have joined together to form a Social and Labor Convergence Project, with the aim of improving working conditions in the apparel and footwear manufacturing sector. The partners will develop a methodology for social and labour performance assessment in the supply chains, and have said through...

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