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Thought leadership and expert advice on regulation, sustainability & product traceability.
3 Key Insights from CBP’s New Isotopic Testing Guidance for UFLPA Compliance
25 November 2024
Summary of key insights every importer and retailer should know from CBP's testing recommendations to ensure compliance with the UFLPA regulation.
What is Strategic Supplier Engagement & Why is it Key for Regulatory Compliance?
8 November 2024
Governments around the world are introducing strict regulations that directly impact supplier engagement, and businesses operating need to be aware of these developments.
Revitalizing Your Supply Chain: How to Integrate Sustainability, Resilience and Transparency
30 October 2024
Traditional supply chains are fragile and susceptible to risk so we've unpacked the issues surrounding supply chain transparency to show how sustainability can be embedded into supply chain operations
EU Digital Product Passport: Regulation, Compliance and Supply Chain Impact
30 September 2024
Sustainability will have an increased focus in the European Union with the coming implementation of a new Digital Product Passport (DPP) – and product origin is a key component.
How Scientific Verification Supports EUDR Compliance
29 August 2024
Scientific traceability provides an important tool to enable and demonstrate compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation when it comes into effect from 2025.
7 Key US & EU Regulations for Apparel & Textile Supply Chains
20 August 2024
New laws and regulations are compelling apparel and textile businesses to make major shifts to how they operate across the US and EU.
UFLPA’s Impact on Apparel & Textiles: Key takeaways from DHS Secretary Mayorkas’ Fireside Chat
17 July 2024
For the apparel and textile industry, navigating the new era of compliance and transparency under the UFLPA is not just necessary, it’s the need of the hour.
Reflections on Two Years of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) from Ana Hinojosa
25 June 2024
June 2024 marks the second anniversary of the UFLPA coming into effect, under which enforcement led by US Customs and Border Protection has significantly disrupted supply chain dynamics.
EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD): Compliance, Risks & What Businesses Must Do
22 April 2024
Businesses in the EU will soon need greater oversight of their environmental and social impacts with the approval of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).
EU Ban on Products Made with Forced Labour
16 April 2024
The EU Commission's new regulation means any company wishing to do business in the EU must ensure their supply chain is free from forced labour.