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Sialkot, Pakistan living wage significantly higher than new government...
A new living wage benchmark report from the Global Living Wage Coalition found a gap from around 50% to over 100% on key wage comparisons in Sialkot, Pakistan. This week the Global Living Wage...
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Anker methodology for estimating living wages published
Richard and Martha Anker recently published ‘Living Wages Around the World: Manual for Measurement’, which describes a new methodology to measure a decent but basic standard of living in different...
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For people, not for brand: a conversation with IKEA’s Greg Priest on supply...
Karin Kreider, ISEAL’s Executive Director, spoke to Greg Priest of the Inter IKEA Group and a member of the ISEAL Stakeholder Council about what IKEA is doing now on important supply chain issues, as...
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Jakarta Symposium calls on government and businesses to play a role in...
At the Global Sustainability Standards Symposium in Jakarta, Indonesia, businesses and producers heard how sustainability standards can be a tool to tackle the challenges of declining natural...
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A new stage in the living wage debate: reflections on the Roundtable on...
Kristin Komives, Impacts Director at ISEAL, reflects on how far the discussion around living wage has come after attending the Roundtable on Living Wage in the Agri-food Sector. “Five years ago it was...
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Rainforest Alliance and UTZ to merge
Rainforest Alliance and UTZ have announced their intention to merge later this year, helping to ensure that more products are responsibly sourced and farmers and companies can meet the growing demand...
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ISEAL Innovations Fund begins to bear fruit
A ground-breaking data digitisation project led by UTZ is the first of eight new Innovations Fund initiatives. Programme Manager Kaushik Ramakrishnan explains how and why UTZ is using the Innovations...
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Forest Stewardship Council joins the ISEAL Integrated Pest Management Coalition
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has signed the ISEAL Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Coalition MoU, joining eight ISEAL members in the collaborative initiative to reduce or eliminate the use of HHPs...
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Public policy and private standards – bridging the gap to mainstream...
With policy-makers increasingly looking at sustainable value chains as the economic drivers behind the global sustainability agenda, new partnerships and initiatives are being developed which connect...
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