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8 août 2007

The stories behind the Mattel recall

Richard Welford, CSR Asia Weekly, Vol.3 Week 32 Mattel subsidiary, Fisher-Price last week recalled 1.5 million toys amid concerns over excessive levels of lead in their paint. The Chinese made plastic pre-school toys were recalled oversafety concerns...The...
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1 août 2007

Indonesian SME access to Carrefour shelves

CSR Asia In Indonesia, small and medium enterprises will soon be able to get their goods on the shelves of retail giant Carrefour without having to pay a listing fee. The retailer has agreed to provide access for SMEs as part of its CSR program. “We will...
31 juillet 2007

Product safety: “Made in China” - How to fix a troubled label

To improve supply chain safety and quality standards companies should engage Chinese authorities to increase the capacity of regulators, argues Doug Cahn Ever wonder how a bad story will end? In recent months, one report after another has detailed shocking...
31 juillet 2007

General Motors and World Environment Center Report Significant Results in China "Green Supply Chain Project"

The General Motors Corporation (GM), Shanghai General Motors (SGM) and the World Environment Center (WEC) have reported significant energy efficiency, environmental and water conservation improvements in a demonstration project involving eight suppliers...
26 juillet 2007

Toymaking in China, Mattel’s Way

NYtimes.com — Inside Mattel ’s sprawling test lab here, scores of technicians are doing their worst: setting Chicken Dance Elmo dolls on fire, wrecking Hot Wheels cars and yanking at the limbs of Dora the Explorer. The lab workers are paid to break toys,...
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26 juillet 2007

'Slave Labor' Lawsuit Forces Japan to Rethink Training Program

Bloomberg - …Le Thi Kim Lien says she toiled in a sweatshop supplying parts for Toyota and Nissan automobiles. Le [worked] at TMC Ltd., sometimes working from 8:30 a.m. until past midnight…Almost half [her salary] was put into a bank account she couldn't...
24 juillet 2007

WBCSD Publishes Issue Brief on "Promoting Small and Medium Enterprises for Sustainable Development"

Global wealth has almost doubled since 1990, but nearly half the world's population subsists on less than US$ 2 per day. Poverty remains a major challenge to sustainable development, environmental security, global stability and a truly global market....
20 juillet 2007

The Future of Ethical Sourcing

http://www.reportlinker.com/p051038/ethical-sourcing.html Introduction This report examines the widening agenda of ethical sourcing using a survey of those who work in retail. Retailers with comprehensive ethical sourcing policies in place, addressing...
20 juillet 2007

Inditex crea un nuevo código de conducta tras la presión de la campaña Ropa Limpia

Setem reclama en la Junta de Accionistas del Grupo Inditex que informe a sus accionistas de los casos de vulneración de derechos laborales en sus fábricas proveedoras. La Junta de Accionistas de Inditex anunció el 17 de julio la aprobación de un nuevo...
19 juillet 2007

Dell Launches 'Direct Talk' for Diverse Suppliers

Initiative Makes It Easier for Diverse Firms to Do Business with Dell Representatives from diverse businesses across the United States today met with Dell managers to learn about upcoming procurement opportunities and to better understand the company's...
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