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Improving transparency and traceability in the supply chain has become one of the most important things for the garment and footwear industry.   What does traceability mean and why does it matter?  Read more

Over the past two decades, compliance-focused Social and 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 resulting in numerous audits of facilities and an increasing audit fatigue. As aRead more

We are proud to announce that Leadership & Sustainability is now an accredited ZDHC training provider. Accordingly, we are happy to enlarge our service portfolio and webinar training program for you!Read more

You might have read or heard quite a bit about the SAC’s Higg Index lately and perhaps you are still wondering how this topic concerns you or your company. As Leadership & Sustainability is a member and approved trainer of the SAC, we would like to give you some advanced information on the SAC’s HiggRead more

The use, processing and disposal of chemicals in production processes not only poses significant EH&S risks but is also highly regulated in national and international legislation. Textile processes (and many other, too) are highly complex, where significant amounts of chemicals are used in many different steps. Neglecting chemicals management leads to serious consequences, not onlyRead more

We’re proud to announce that in December 2016 we joined the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) and became approved SAC trainers in January 2017. As such, we will use the SAC’s sustainability measurement tool, the Higg Index, to drive environmental and social improvements across our own and our customers’ supply chains. With our membership in theRead more

Now is the time to be inspired by the Sustainability Vision: In the autumn of 2016, Leadership & Sustainability held a presentation in Seoul on the topic “The Vision of Sustainability in the Textile & Fashion Sector.” The presentation took place at the Preview exhibition upon an invitation from Kofoti (Korea Federation of Textile Industries) andRead more