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veiling the Hidden Impacts of Brazil's Commodity Supply Chains | Marcel Gomes, Executive Secretary of the NGO, Repórter Brasil
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In this episode of The Brand Called You, Marcel Gomes, the Executive Secretary of the NGO, Repórter Brasil shares his insights on the critical social and environmental issues linked to Brazil's commodity supply chains, including modern slavery, child labor, and deforestation. He also highlights the efforts being made to improve labor conditions in the textile industry and the importance of sustainable practices. With his extensive research and dedication, Marcel sheds light on the hidden impacts of commodity production and the need for stronger regulations and better monitoring systems.
00:37- About Marcel Gomes
Marcel is the Executive Secretary of the NGO, Repórter Brasil.
He has been coordinating research on the social and environmental impacts of commodity supply chains and textile and garment production.
In 2024, Marcel received the Goldman Environmental Prize for his work in South and Central America.