Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector

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Partners: World Wide Fund and UN Environment Programme This session will showcase examples of actions already implemented to enhance the textile sector’s sustainability during the COVID-19 crisis, as well as the measures still needed to ensure long-term ’green recovery’. The session will also highlight major barriers to transforming business practices, and discuss priority next steps - linking actions to the upcoming UNEP roadmap for a sustainable and circular textiles industry and emphasizing the role of due diligence as a key tool for delivery. Background note: https://mneguidelines.oecd.org/Partner-led-session-2021-OECD-Garment-Forum-Reshaping-the-textile-sector-with-focus-on-sustainability.pdf