OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector

Piloting solutions for increased traceability in Bangladesh textile industry: the approach of Switch to Circular Economy Value Chains project

Feb 20, 2024 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Description

Organised by: UNIDO, Switch to Circular Economy Value Chains project (SWITCH2CE), Chatham House, Circle Economy Foundation, Global Fashion Agenda (GFA), Reverse Resources (RR), BESTSELLER, H&M, The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) This online panel discussion is poised to elucidate the pivotal role of traceability within the textile and garments industry of Bangladesh. Focused on integrating traceability into industry practices and policy-making, this discourse will center around case studies derived from the Switch to Circular Economy Value Chains (SWITCH2CE) project, co-funded by the European Union and the Government of Finland. Through industry, think-tank, government and NGO perspectives, the session aims to raise awareness about the imperative of traceability for futureproofing the industry, interpret its support for due diligence and CSRD reporting, and provide a platform for sharing global best practices and insights from the SWITCH2CE project's value chains. More information and registration

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