Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Accord_on_Fire_and_Building_Safety_in_Bangladesh

GPTKB entity

Statements (85)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:treaty safety initiative
gptkbp:activity	factory inspections remediation worker training complaint mechanism
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkbp:criticizedFor	challenges in remediation funding factory delays in compliance limited government involvement
gptkbp:duration	initially 5 years
gptkbp:focus	garment factories
gptkbp:fundedBy	signatory brands
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:Steering_Committee independent chair
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Dhaka,_Bangladesh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh
gptkbp:impact	remediation of safety hazards international attention to Bangladesh garment sector closure of unsafe factories improved factory safety increased worker awareness
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Bengali English
gptkbp:legallyBinding	true
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkbp:monitors	independent safety inspectors
gptkbp:purpose	improve fire and building safety in Bangladesh garment industry
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Rana_Plaza_collapse gptkb:Alliance_for_Bangladesh_Worker_Safety Bangladesh Ready-Made Garment industry
gptkbp:renewable	2018
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Bonmarché gptkb:Inditex gptkb:LC_Waikiki gptkb:Otto_Group gptkb:Stockmann gptkb:Takko gptkb:Aldi gptkb:Debenhams gptkb:H&M gptkb:John_Lewis gptkb:Marks_&_Spencer gptkb:Primark gptkb:fruit gptkb:Tchibo gptkb:Abercrombie_&_Fitch gptkb:C&A gptkb:Esprit gptkb:Lidl gptkb:S.Oliver gptkb:Uniqlo gptkb:Carrefour gptkb:NGOs gptkb:Tesco gptkb:Zalando gptkb:Helly_Hansen gptkb:Rana_Plaza_collapse gptkb:Sainsbury's gptkb:Sears gptkb:Woolworths gptkb:Loblaw gptkb:Benetton gptkb:Kik gptkb:Rewe_Group gptkb:G-Star_RAW gptkb:PVH gptkb:PVH_Corp. Mothercare New Look Next trade unions global brands 2013-05-15 GAP (observer only) V&D Walmart (did not sign, separate alliance) Zeeman
gptkbp:successor	RMG Sustainability Council (RSC)
gptkbp:transferredTo	RMG Sustainability Council (RSC) in 2020
gptkbp:website	https://bangladeshaccord.org/
gptkbp:workerRepresentation	trade unions worker safety committees
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bangladesh_garment_industry
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7