Claire Fitton

Claire Fitton leads ethical trade audits at CEDEX and uncovers shocking truths about supply chain non-compliance in North America. She reveals that human rights violations, forced labor, and environmental breaches are closer to home than many think. The discussion emphasizes the value of SMETA audits and the need for in-person assessments to ensure worker safety. Fitton also stresses the importance of transparent supplier relationships and proactive compliance measures, especially amidst rising risks and climate change impacts affecting supply chains.