MEETING MINUTES: All-Party Parliamentary Group for Ethics & Sustainability in Fashion- Cleaning Up Fashion

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Cleaning Up Fashion - Accelerating Sustainability and Supply Chain Transparency in the Fashion Industry

Thursday, 9th July (13:30 to 15:00) Video Call with Zoom Dial-in

Co-Chairs:​ Catherine West MP and Baroness Lola Young of Hornsey

Contributors:​
Mick Cheema - General Manager, Basic Premier
Meg Lewis - Campaigns Manager, Labour Behind the Label
Kate Elsayed-Ali - International Advocacy Manager, Anti-Slavery
Dr Mark Sumner - Lecturer in Sustainability (Retail and Fashion), University of Leeds Mostafiz Uddin - Managing Director and CEO, Denim Expert Ltd
Fiona Gooch - Senior Private Sector Policy Adviser, Traidcraft
Tamara Cincik - CEO and Founder, Fashion Roundtable

Overview of Session​:
Fashion Roundtable is seeking evidence for their policy paper on “Cleaning Up Fashion.” The session will focus on modern slavery in the UK and globally, as well as enhacing transparency in supply chains. We are interested in hearing about your experiences and thoughts about ethics and sustainability in the fashion industry in order for us to make policy recommendations.