March 27, 2021

How brands are responding to China’s Xinjiang boycotts: deleting past statements or all-out flip-flops

BY GRADY MCGREGORSome of the world’s largest apparel companies are facing an unprecedented reckoning in China as state media outlets and social media campaigns call for (...)

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June 24, 2020

A New Chapter in Uzbekistan’s Cotton Sector?

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January 15, 2021

Did Xinjiang Cotton Crisis Up Stakes for Traceability?

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November 11, 2019

Uzbekistan looks to soften image of notorious cotton sector

Uzbekistan says it wants to eradicate forced labour in its cotton industry after decades of abuse / © AFPFor years, nurse Shokhidakhon Khasanova was signed (...)

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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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April 16, 2020

Uzbekistan asks rights groups to lift cotton boycott

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March 31, 2021

Investors press companies on human rights in Xinjiang

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February 6, 2020

U.N. sees 'major progress' on forced labour in Uzbek cotton harvest

Some human rights groups say government-imposed cotton quotas mean local officials known as hokims are still forcing people into the fields when they can not find enough willing workers

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September 10, 2020

H&M Says It’s Not Working With Any Garment Factories in Xinjiang

Swedish retailer Hennes & Mauritz AB says it’s not working with any garment factories in the Xinjiang region of China.

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May 8, 2021

Adidas shrugs off China boycott call to raise outlook

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