Apparel sector’s ‘massive’ forced labour policy-practice gap

<p>Felicitas Weber from the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre talks with Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh about some of the key conclusions from the recently-published latest Know the Chain benchmark into the forced labour risks in big apparel sector companies and investors.</p> <p>The good news is that all the companies benchmarked have improved their performance at least a little. The less good is that there remains generally a significant difference between what companies say they should be doing compared with what they are doing in practice – with luxury brands not typically performing well.</p> <p>Sign up for the free weekly Innovation Forum newsletter here: <a href='https://www.innovationforum.co.uk/sign-up-to-our-newsletter'>https://www.innovationforum.co.uk/sign-up-to-our-newsletter</a></p> <p> </p>