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YESS Cotton Sourcing Risk Screen

Create sourcing dashboards with supplier profiles of cotton inputs and due diligence efforts. Map your cotton supply chain and use the YESS Cotton Sourcing Risk Screen to understand forced labor risk.

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The Yarn Ethically & Sustainably Sourced (YESS) Cotton Sourcing Risk Screen provides a means for companies to prioritize supply chains that should be assessed through the application of YESS protocols – in alignment with the OECD Due Diligence Guidance – to ensure that risks of forced labor related to the cotton production stage of the supply chain are identified and addressed.

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Ready to deploy

Simply send it to your suppliers to gather information that helps you map supply chain risks.

Developed by the experts

Created by Responsible Sourcing Network with input from forced labor, due diligence and cotton supply chain experts.

Real-time intelligence

Cotton origin, volume and supplier information enables brands to quickly prioritize suppliers for a YESS onsite assessment.

Sphera Supply Chain Sustainability Standard Assessments help you quickly create visibility, access supplier intelligence and accelerate progress toward your goals

With YESS Cotton Sourcing Risk Screen, you’ll be able to…

  • Understand origin and certification status of cotton lint
  • Avoid high-risk cotton sourcing inputs
  • Create supplier profiles to map and identify high-risk supply chains
  • Quickly prioritize textile mills and spinners for an independent YESS onsite assessment
  • Demonstrate commitment towards eliminating forced labor in cotton production
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