Supply Chain Accountability
Static DemoTracking labor, environmental, and transparency promises in global supply chains
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Network Health
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Promises
Promises
Ensure all Tier 1 suppliers comply with Nike Code of Conduct on labor standards
Nike audits Tier 1 suppliers but Tier 2/3 visibility remains limited. FLA reports ongoing violations in Southeast Asian facilities.
Use 100% recycled or renewable materials in products by 2025
Patagonia has achieved ~68% recycled materials. Timeline extended to 2027 for full compliance.
Reduce supply chain carbon emissions 30% by 2030 (Scope 3)
Nike has set SBTi-aligned targets but Scope 3 measurement across suppliers is inconsistent.
Conduct independent audits of member company supply chains annually
FLA conducts annual independent assessments. Reports are publicly available.
Publish complete supplier list with factory names, locations, and worker counts
Patagonia publishes its full supplier list on its website, updated annually.
Insights
Tier 2/3 Visibility Gap
Verification GapBrand promises apply to Tier 1 suppliers but sub-tier suppliers remain largely invisible. This is the structural equivalent of the equity verification gap in civic promises.
Independent Auditing Model
Working MechanismFLA's independent audit program provides a verification model that most civic accountability structures lack.
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