Implementing UNECE standard for Traceability and Transparency in the garment and footwear sector
The UNECE Framework Initiative
Enhancing Traceability and Transparency of Sustainable Value Chains in the Garment and Footwear Industry.
+250 project experts
+33 consultations meetings & +2000 participants
+1000 experts part of the network
+190,000 companies represented
Blockchain pilot +90 partners
+30 countries
Blockchain Pilots
Report on the Blockchain Pilots Project for the Garment and Footwear Sector
Harnessing the potential of blockchain technology for due diligence and sustainability in cotton and leather value chains.
Selection of Partners
The Toolbox
Policy recommendation N.46
Enhancing traceability and transparency of sustainable value chains in the garment and footwear sector
Call to action
Call to action for traceability, transparency, sustainability and circularity of value chains in the garment and footwear sector:
Code lists and identifiers
Draft, Recommendation on code lists and identifiers for the textile and leather sector, April 2021
Business requirements specification, Part 1
Traceability and transparency in the textile and leather sector, Part 1: high-level process and data model:
Business requirements specification, Part 2
Traceability and transparency in the textile and leather sector, Part 2: use cases and CCBDA data structures
Business process analysis, leather
Business process analysis for sustainability and circularity in the leather value chain
Business process analysis, textiles
Business process analysis for sustainability and circularity in textile value chains
A few words from Lily Coles, Climate Activist and Advisor to UNECE
“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.”
This quote by Lily Cole emphasizes the importance of taking personal responsibility for the well-being of our planet and not relying on others to solve environmental issues.
Reference: Cole, L. (2018). Who Cares Wins: Reasons For Optimism in Our Changing World. HarperCollins UK.