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We are excited to announce that we have conducted our “Navigating sustainability risks – A practical guide on the WHAT, HOW, and WHY of country risk and materiality assessments” webinar. In this webinar we covered: The basics of country risk and materiality assessments The importance of these assessments for responsible business practices The interconnection between theseRead more

We are excited to announce our upcoming free webinar “Navigating sustainability risks – A practical guide on the WHAT, HOW, and WHY of country risk and materiality assessments” which will explore the crucial role of country risk and materiality assessments in sustainability, and how they relate to brands. Join us on May 9th, 2023 at 4pm PM CEST for aRead more

We are glad to announce that we have successfully finished the rollout of this collection of webinars. If you were unable to attend the webinars or wish to review them again, you may get a copy of the presentation decks from the links below. The recordings are also accessible on our YouTube channel if you want toRead more

The textile industry has considerable environmental and social impacts, it uses a lot of energy, water, and other natural resources while the manufacturing process poses significant environmental and worker risks. The Higg Index is a standardized supply chain measurement tool which allows companies to measure and understand the environmental and social impacts of their products andRead more

Risk Assessments in the Context of the Due Diligence Act   According to the supply chain due diligence acts, companies shall establish an appropriate and effective risk management system to identify, prevent, mitigate and eliminate human rights or environment-related risks and violations. It is specified that companies should follow a risk-based approach; for example, byRead more

We are very proud of our constantly growing team at Leadership & Sustainability and want you to get to know our hard-working people who strive for sustainable progress and impact. Get to know our expert in social sustainability!   Our new Senior Sustainability Manager Sila Yesilyurt joined our team at Leadership & Sustainability in AprilRead more

THANK YOU FOR BEING PART OF OUR COMPANY’S SUCCESS! On this special anniversary event we want you to know that your trust and support have always been the biggest drivers of our continued growth in terms of sustainability. Leadership & Sustainability is proud to have you on board as our customers. When our company wasRead more

This is a very special month for Leadership & Sustainability – we are celebrating the 5th anniversary of our company. October 2015 was when our story started. We turned our computers on and started creating our service portfolio and website. Step by step, day by day, month by month Leadership & Sustainability evolved and expandedRead more

The industry recognizes the need for sustainable change. Companies in all sectors, particularly in the textile industry, play a significant role in the global response to the economic, environmental and social challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. To achieve an effective recovery from the COVID-19 crisis, new and necessary sustainability models are seen as a drivingRead more

Over the past two decades, compliance-focused Social & Labor assessments have played an essential role in improving social and labor conditions in the global apparel and footwear supply chains. However, this has also led to a proliferation of different standards, codes and protocols. Due to this, the Social & Labor Convergence Program (hereafter SLCP) seeksRead more