“Textile workers typically face high risk of safety incidents, especially in markets like India, Bangladesh and China,” Bill Pennington told WWD.
in South East and East Asia , due to cyclones, floods and typhoons.
For one, EHS and critical event management software can help companies assess the risk of weather events, locate at-risk individuals and act appropriately based on streamlined processes. One company called Everbridge offers a SMARTWeather system that automates location-specific severe weather alerts based on risk and affected individuals.
And the tech investments don’t end there. Verdantix also advised firms to consider investing in robotics, like drones, to gather sampling data or perform remote inspections on worker exposure.under the Paris Agreement to mobilize $100 billion per year by 2020 for meaningful climate mitigation action, stakeholders will only continue to experience deepening losses as the cost of climate inaction soars.
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