Transparentem

Transparentem

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We investigate human rights violations and environmental abuses in supply chains, and then engage with companies to remediate problems and spark systems change. www.transparentem.org

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New report: communities in Brazil's Pará State living alongside bauxite operations—the raw material for aluminum—describe land and livelihood loss, pollution, and feeling consistently unheard. Companies in the supply chain claim otherwise. The gap is the story. transparentem.org/report/payin...

transparentem.orgPaying the Price of the Green Transition: Communities Affected By Brazil’s Bauxite-Aluminum Supply Chain Still Don’t Have Enough Say - TransparentemOverview and Background From smartphones to beverage cans to cars, consumers use products made of aluminum every day. Used to manufacture solar panels, wind turbines, electric vehicles, and transmissi...
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Six months after brands pledged to repay migrant workers in their Taiwan supply chains for recruitment fees, many still don’t have plans. In this article by @business-humanrights.org, we call on them to act now—because justice delayed is justice denied. www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-ne...

business-humanrights.orgTaiwan: NGO alleges apparel cos. are "failing to fulfill promises" of remediation for migrant workers charged recruitment fees in supply chain; incl. cos. responses & non-response - Business & Human R...Check out this page via the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre
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Migrant workers in Taiwan’s manufacturing sector pay $5,000+ in fees, pushing many into debt bondage. Our findings led to $1.5M+ reimbursed, broker fees cut, and zero-fee hiring policies. Read more: transparentem.org/report/taiwa...

transparentem.orgThe Price of Work: A Brief on Widespread Migrant Worker Recruitment Fees in Taiwan’s Manufacturing Sectors - TransparentemOverview and Background In 2024, Transparentem investigators interviewed 22 migrant workers from Vietnam employed by four textile, electronics, and appliance suppliers in Taiwan. Our investigation fou...
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Our latest investigation exposes labor abuses in Taiwan's textile industry, where migrant workers pay as much as $6,000 to secure their jobs. Learn more about how brands and governments are responding and what more must be done: transparentem.org/report/taiwa...

transparentem.orgFollowing the Thread - Labor Abuses in Taiwan’s Textile Industry - TransparentemThis overview describes Transparentem’s initial investigation, which began in 2022, followed by our engagement with companies starting in February 2024 and the companies’ efforts to remediate the prob...
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“‘Ethical’ Cotton Is Being Picked by Child Labourers in India” — @businessoffashion.com.web.brid.gy Our latest investigation reveals child labor in India’s cotton production, even in supply chains marketed as “ethical.” Read more on how brands responded: www.businessoffashion.com/articles/sus...

businessoffashion.com‘Ethical’ Cotton Is Being Picked by Child Labourers in India, Watchdog FindsA new report has linked businesses supplying companies including Zara-owner Inditex, H&M Group, Gap Inc. and Amazon to incidents of forced labour and debt bondage on Indian cotton farms.
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Social compliance often overlooks labor abuses beyond the first tier of the #supplychain. Our latest investigation into #Indiancotton farms uncovered alarming indicators of forced labor and child labor. See how major apparel brands are responding: transparentem.org/report/india...

transparentem.orgFrom Field to Fabric - Enhancing Due Diligence in Cotton Supply Chains - TransparentemThis overview describes Transparentem’s initial investigation, which began in 2022, followed by our engagement with companies starting in 2023 and the companies’ efforts to remediate the problems as o...

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