July 21, 2021

Reports of forced labor are driving brands to abandon Chinese cotton

Early last year, amid mounting reports of forced labor and human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), U.S. outdoor apparel maker Patagonia (...)

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December 18, 2020

US enforcement covers a third of cotton produced with forced labor from Xinjiang: report

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October 2, 2020

Uighur labor will be tough to avoid with about 20% of cotton connected to Xinjiang

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September 1, 2020

Ban US cotton imports from Xinjiang, say human rights campaigners

Petitions issued to US authorities cite ‘integral role of forced labour’ involving Uighur Muslims and other minority groups

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August 7, 2021

Levi Strauss sustainability chief leaves Better Cotton Initiative board

(Reuters) - Levi Strauss & Co’s chief sustainability officer, Jeff Hogue, has left the board of trade body Better Cotton Initiative (BCI), the denim maker (...)

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August 26, 2020

Fashion can bear the costs of virtue cotton

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October 22, 2020

Better Cotton Initiative Stops Xinjiang Field Activity

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August 23, 2020

Sanctions on China’s top cotton supplier weave a tangled web for fashion brands

By Eva DouIn the vast steppes of China’s northwestern Xinjiang region, a paramilitary organization produces more than 7 percent of the world’s cotton, which factories (...)

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May 8, 2021

Adidas shrugs off China boycott call to raise outlook

Emma Thomasson German sportswear company Adidas (ADSGn.DE) sees only a short-term impact from Chinese calls in March for a boycott of its products, raising its 2021 sales (...)

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December 17, 2020

UK says credible evidence of forced labour in China's Xinjiang region

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