About us
The Local Resources Network (LRN) is a group of companies and NGOs which want to explore a new way of working with locally based organisations to improve working conditions in factories, farms and other workplaces around the world.
Its objectives are to:
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Facilitate contact and communication between companies and organisations interested in improving labour Practices in supply chains
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Provide a web-based solution to enable contacts and communication
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Provide local resources with a portal to demonstrate their capabilities and experience to a wider audience
By Local Resources the Members mean individuals and organisations based in source countries around the world who work on improving working conditions. This includes auditors, social scientists, charities, NGOs, specialists in child labour remediation, trade unions.
The Local Resources Network is supported by:
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Corporates: |
NGOs: |
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Cadbury
The Co-operative |
Africa Now
Oxfam |
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Ethical Tea Partnership |
Traidcraft |
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ETI Norway |
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Kingfisher Plc |
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Marks and Spencer |
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Tesco |
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