Question: Does the company’s statement identify specific geographic regions (e.g. Indonesia), industries (e.g. agriculture), resources (e.g. Palm Oil) or types of workforce (e.g. migrant workers) where the risk of modern slavery is the greatest?"
Answer:
Geographic,
Industry,
Resource/products and services,
Workforce
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Kering
2019
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updated over 3 years ago by Zachary Martin

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"Textile Exchange Europe –which works to drive sustainable transformation in the industry. Kering is actively involved in a number of its sub-groups, including the Responsible Cashmere Roundtable, Responsible Leather Roundtable, Responsible Wool Standard, Organic Cotton Roundtable and Responsible DownStandard;

Business for Social Responsibility (BSR), especially its Global Business Coalition Against Human Trafficking (GBCAT), formed by major private groups and NGOs to combat Modern Slavery, primarily by detecting and eradicating it from companies’ complex supply chains;

The Mekong Club, which tackles problems of ModernSlavery;

A network set up by UNICEF and Norges Bank Investment Management on children’s rights in the textile and footwear sector;

Pledge Against Forced Child Labour in Uzbekistan Cotton of which Kering is a signatory;

The OECD consultative group on due diligence for the garment and footwear sectors as part of the sector-by-sector roll-out of the OECD’s guidelines for multinational enterprises;"

Zachary Martin.....2020-10-19 14:21:51 UTC