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This news comes from an analysis of the company’s own sustainability report on the work of last year’s sourcing team, which works to pre-screen potential new suppliers and is tasked with checking on working and management standards at the companies its sources from. Last year it assessed 226 factories, rejecting 104. Some of these were given the opportunity to right their wrongs, with around 10% eventually rejected on a permanent basis.
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