Case

H&M and the sustainability gap in Bangladesh

A public thesis describes a gap between stated sustainability commitments and conditions in Bangladeshi factories (low wages, unsafe work), based on company reports and independent investigations.

Industry
Apparel retail
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Frameworks applied

This case is read through the frameworks below.

  • Green supply chain frameworkWhen customers, investors or regulators push for greener operations, how should a supply chain director build environmental criteria into purchasing, design and reverse logistics?

Sources

References

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  1. Ahmed, K.T. (2025) Sustainable supply chain management in the fashion industry: a case study of H&M in Bangladesh (bachelor thesis). LAB University of Applied Sciences.No DOItheseus.fiSource page