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Podcast: Sustainable Business Podcast by Innovation Forum
Episode: Weekly podcast: How better data can drive sustainable apparel supply chains
Description: This week: Tara Luckman, advisor to the US Cotton Trust Protocol, and Dr Mark Sumner from the school of design at the University of Leeds, talk about the impacts of a lack of transparency in apparel production, and cotton in particular. They discuss the importance of data, and how the sector can move away from mass balance approach to supply chain sustainability and monitoring, and deliver proper traceability.
Plus: review of the themes that emerged at the Innovation Forum sustainable landscapes and commodities conference.
Host: Ian Welsh Â