H & M made all of its direct vendors sign an agreement into not using Uzbek Cotton. They also asked their most valuable textile suppliers to find sources elsewhere to Uzbekistan( Cotton Campaign, 2013), yet H & M still purchase from Daewoo. Daewoo is an International company that profit from slave grown Uzbek cotton( SumOfUs, n. d).
“ We are a major cotton consumer and like many companies, we take a clear stand against child labour, regardless of country,” said Henrik Lampa( 2011), corporate social responsibility manager at H & M( Kilner, 2011).
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