What's in the ebook?
The regulations are requiring manufacturers and brands to prove supply chain compliance by showing transparency and traceability evidence throughout the value chain. The 6 bills in this book concern supply chains introduced (some passed into law) in the US that are particularly important for textiles.
This covers:
Protection of Workers' Rights
Acts such as the US Forced Labor Prevention Act and FABRIC Act require extensive documentation to prove due diligence, wages paid and compliance.
Environmental and Social Risks
Several of the laws target the assessment and mitigation of environmental and social risks including deforestation, greenhouse gases emissions, wages, etc.
Risk Mitigation and Recommendations
This resource provides actionable insights and practical recommendations on how to adopt processes to comply with the laws.