Union EIU Economist Intelligence Unit ETI Ethical Trading / Accenture / Trim CO / H&M / Southeast Asian Nations BBC British Broadcasting Corporation / Exporters Association Bn Billion BKMEA Bangladesh / Safety OIA Outdoor Industry Association OTIC Overseas Trade / Uniqlo / /
Continent
America / Asia / North America / Europe / /
Country
Germany / Myanmar / Italy / Bangladesh / Cambodia / Thailand / Indonesia / France / Japan / Russia / United States / Vietnam / United Kingdom / China / India / /
Currency
USD / /
Facility
Rana Plaza factory / pyramid BSCI Business Social Compliance Initiative BRIC BSR Brazil / /
IndustryTerm
supply chain / crisis management / recent negative media coverage / take manufacturing / fashion products / machinery / potential solutions / dusty fashion retail groups / manufacturing process / energy / mobile telecommunications technology / overall systems / luxury products / energy consumption / media headlines / information technology / electronics / energy efficiency / manufacturing / chemicals / online survey / manufacturing stage / up operating chemicals / /
Organization
AAL Ananta Apparels Limited AFWA Asia Floor Wage Alliance ASEAN Association / G8 / International Monetary Fund / OECD Organization for Economic Co-operation / Investment Center / World Trade Organization / Association of Southeast Asian Nations / RAGS Challenge Fund / Initiative FDI Foreign Direct Investment FLA Fair Labor Association / IFC International Finance Corporation IFOAM International Foundation / British Broadcasting Corporation BBS Bangladesh Bureau / World Bank / United Nations / Organic Agriculture Movements ILO International Labour Organization ILRF International Labor Rights Forum IMF International Monetary Fund IPE Institute of Public / MIC / European Commission / WBCSD World Business Council for Sustainable Development WTO World Trade Organization WB World Bank WRAP Waste / Public & Environmental Affairs ISO International Organization for Standardization IT Information Technology Kg Kilogram KPI Key Performance Indicator LED Light-Emitting Diode LEED Leadership / European Union / Environment / Food and Rural Affairs DFID Department for International Development / BOI Board of Investment Bangladesh BoP Base / /
Creating Sustainable Apparel Value Chains A Primer on Industry Transformation By Dr. Maximilian Martin, Impact Economy December 2013 UNCLASSIFIED