Sourcing And Supply Chain

Understanding the thread from ethical action to sustainable production, and why supporting supply chain workers will be essential to fashion’s future.

The roots of fashion’s core sustainability challenge, and how we might tackle them through policy, technology, and consumer engagement.

The urgent need for adopting traceability technology, and how it can help brands achieve a more transparent supply chain.

With regulatory compliance and brand reputation hanging in the balance, brands are embracing scientific methods to substantiate their country-of-origin claims with science-backed data. Forensic science techniques like isotopic testing, along with data analysis, could be the key to meeting tougher regulatory standards and growing consumer expectations for physical proof of sustainable and ethical sourcing.