Electronics Watch's mission is to use public procurement leverage to promote and protect the rights of workers in global supply chains.
Public buyers exercising social responsibility
Civil society organisations and democratic trade unions supporting workers in attaining their rights
Employers complying fully with domestic and international labour rights and safety standards
Brand companies and resellers disclosing suppliers and compliance data and taking effective action to remedy labour rights and safety breaches in their supply chains
Find out more about our affiliate the City of Copenhagen, and their approach to responsible procurement. They talk about following up labour clauses, national and international site visits, aspirations to support workers to organise and include trade unions in remedy, and more!
The terrible fire of 24 June at the Aricell lithium battery factory in Hwaseong, South Korea, is a tragic reminder of the cost workers pay to provide the world with electronic devices. At least 23 workers have been killed, and many others injured.
Electronics Watch is pleased to announce that the University of Bonn has joined our network of affiliates, furthering their commitment to sustainable and ethical supply chains. A certified Fairtrade University since 2020, they have been at the forefront of fostering a culture of sustainability through initiatives like the Bonn Program for Sustainable Transformation.
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