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YESS: YARN ETHICALLY & SUSTAINABLY SOURCED

COTTON

RSN has created the initiative YESS: Yarn Ethically & Sustainably Sourced to drive slavery out of cotton production by eliminating the market for cotton produced with forced labor, and increasing the use of ethical and sustainable cotton.

MINING THE DISCLOSURES

MINERALS

Mining the Disclosures is a yearly evaluation of companies’ activities to address conflict minerals, including risk management, human rights impact, and reporting quality.

Investing to End Modern Slavery

ANTI-SLAVERY

Government agencies and international institutions, such as the ILO, have developed various tools and documents to assist companies, investors, and other stakeholders to identify and address all forms of modern slavery related to the manufacturing of goods. Below are just a few of the resources that we find valuable.

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Jul 16, 2024

YESS Participating Mills List Live, Sumerra Partnership Will Enable YESS to Scale

Jul 16, 2024

YESS has just published a publicly-available list of yarn and fabric suppliers that are participating in its due diligence initiative. RSN has ambitious plans to grow the list of YESS Participating Mills globally. To accomplish this, RSN has partnered with audit management company Sumerra.

Jul 16, 2024

Dec 22, 2023

Season's Greetings from YESS and Responsible Sourcing Network

Dec 22, 2023

As we approach the end of 2023, we want to take a moment to reflect on the journey we have been on together over the past year and provide a quick update on what we have in store in 2024.

Dec 22, 2023