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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2026 · 1H 6M

How to inspect factories that lie

from The Striving · host presented by CleanHub

What does the fashion industry’s sweatshop era have in common with today’s waste pickers, recycling workers, and Global South waste facilities?A lot more than you think.In this episode, Human Rights, Sustainability and Labor Rights expert, Kate A. Larsen, and Joel Tasche explore the journey of improving labor standards, ethical sourcing, and worker dignity: from sweatshops in Asia to waste management facilities today.Kate shares her experiences on the ground, the toughest dilemmas she has faced, and how collaboration, codes of conduct, and responsible sourcing can create a real impact for workers and communities.A must-listen for anyone interested in labor rights, sustainability, circular economy, and social impact.Listen to the full episode and discover how we can make supply chains safer, fairer, and more sustainable.

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