Transparent supply chain
Too many clothes are made in supply chains that brands couldn’t tell you about, even if they wanted to. The global cotton industry sometimes involves forced labour, and misleading claims – as many fibre and fashion industries do. Australian cotton is far more transparent and ethical. Scroll down to explore some global issues cotton faces, and how Australian cotton compares.
References
91% of Australian fashion companies don’t know where all their cotton is sourced…
Baptist World Aid
0% of large brands surveyed by Responsible Sourcing Network…
Responsible Sourcing Network
100% Australian cotton is far more transparent…
Cotton Australia
…all but two of these countries have documented cases of forced labour…
Responsible Sourcing Network
As many as 1 in 5 cotton garments globally can be tied to…
Supply Chain Dive
…the myBMP program that most cotton farmers opt into, audits farms…
Cotton Australia
False claims that cotton is organic when it is not have been documented...
Textile Exchange
…products labelled as grown in Egypt, have been recorded to be from India
Financial Post