Business & Human Rights Resource Centre - Covid Tracker
The COVID-19 Apparel Tracker monitors global brands’ actions in response to the pandemic, and the impact on workers in their supply chains. It also tracks demands from the labour movement, and recommendations on how to build back better. In addition to the other data collected, the data on purchasing practices was collected on ordinary payment terms and changes to payment terms in response to the pandemic.
Disclosure
| # and type of entity | 35Brands, Retailers |
| Region | Global |
| Frequency | Real-time |
| # of metrics disclosed | 12 |
| # of data points gathered per entity | 13 |
| Year of first public disclosure | 2020 |
| Data collection method | Secondary desk research, Crowd-sourcing |
| Data verification method | Desk-Based 3rd Party Verification (entity-submitted docs, public sources) |
| Themes evaluated | Freedom of association / collective bargaining / industrial relations, Purchasing practices, Transparency, Wages |
| Vehicle for disclosure | Webpage, Excel |
| Cost to access | Free |
| Intended users of the Disclosure | Workers in factories, Unions, NGOs and civil society, Media, Investors |