Home Better Cotton Initiative halts Xinjiang operations
 

Keywords :   


Better Cotton Initiative halts Xinjiang operations

2020-10-22 12:15:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) is to halt all field-level activities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of China, where ongoing allegations of forced labour and other human rights abuses "have contributed to an increasingly untenable operating environment."

Tags: operations initiative cotton xinjiang

Category:Consumer Goods and Services

Latest from this category

All news

16.03Steelworks costing 1.3m a day to run
16.03Funding change ends school holiday food vouchers
16.03Firms to be paid to hire unemployed young people
16.03Ukraine's urgent fight on the financial frontline
16.03Starmer to set out support plan for heating oil costs
16.03Starmer to set out support plan for heating oil costs
15.03UK looking at all options to secure Strait of Hormuz, says Miliband
15.03We will intervene on energy bills if necessary, says Miliband
Consumer Goods and Services »
16.03Steelworks costing 1.3m a day to run
16.03Funding change ends school holiday food vouchers
16.03Firms to be paid to hire unemployed young people
16.03Ukraine's urgent fight on the financial frontline
16.03Starmer to set out support plan for heating oil costs
16.03Starmer to set out support plan for heating oil costs
15.03UK looking at all options to secure Strait of Hormuz, says Miliband
15.03We will intervene on energy bills if necessary, says Miliband
More »