by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 11, 2019 | News
Baptist World Aid Australia (BWAA) is urging consumers to check their fashion brands to ensure they are wearing ethical clothing. What brands are you wearing? What are the company’s business practices? How can you shop more ethically? What brands will you buy (and...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 24, 2018 | News
There are costs for the goods we consume beyond what we pay at checkout. The hidden costs not reflected in the price tag on clothing items we purchase – including working conditions, wages, treatment of workers and environmental impacts – are explored in...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 27, 2017 | News
What is the cost of clothing? Not simply, what is the price paid at the register, but what is the human cost to produce them? What is “the story behind the barcode”? These questions are at the heart of a newly released Ethics Fashion Guide, now in its...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 25, 2016 | News
Fashion companies have improved oversight of fabric producers but remain largely ignorant of raw materials sources and labor conditions, according to a Baptist World Aid Australia investigation of 87 companies and 308 brands. “In 2013, 41 percent of companies...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 15, 2016 | News
Electronic companies have policies in place against using forced and child labor, but most fail to ensure that these guidelines are followed in all production stages, according to a Baptist World Aid Australia report. These findings were part of a BWA Australia...
