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SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAIN

Ready to get started on your sustainable supply chain journey? OIA’s Sustainability Community has developed tools and resources to help make those first steps easy.

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GETTING STARTED ONE-PAGERS

OIA’S 5 EASY STEPS

MEC CASE-LET ON SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS

GETTING STARTED GUIDE – SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS

GETTING STARTED GUIDE – CHEMICALS MANAGEMENT

SUPPLY CHAIN MAPPING GUIDE

TEXTILE & TEXTILE CHEMISTRY SUPPLY NETWORK

MICROFIBERS

These minuscule byproducts from cosmetics and clothing are causing big problems for the environment.

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CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT

Improving chemicals management and integrating more sustainable chemistry practices throughout the supply chain.

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ANIMAL WELFARE

Ensuring that animal-based materials like down, wool, and leather are sourced using responsible and ethical practices.

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THE HIGG INDEX

The Higg Index is a suite of tools that enables brands, retailers, and facilities of all sizes to accurately measure and score a company or product’s sustainability performance, empowering businesses to make meaningful improvements that protect the well-being of factory workers, local communities, and the environment.

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CIRCULAR ECONOMY

Keeping products and materials out of landfills through robust product care and repair systems and guidance, increased durability and innovative materials, and design that encourages repair, recycling and reuse.

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PREFERRED MATERIALS

Your company’s materials usage is inextricably tied to global megatrends – climate change, modern slavery, peak oil, animal welfare, and toxic chemicals. Taking steps to use environmentally preferable materials is key to staying relevant in an evolving marketplace, keeping up with consumer demand, and meeting regulatory requirements.

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Senior Manager, Impact for the Climate Action Corps

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