CS 14.3 Bangladesh Factory Collapse Flashcards
1
Q
Name of the accident (1)
A
- Rana Plaza Collapse
2
Q
Deaths (1)
A
1100
3
Q
Date (1)
A
- April 2013
4
Q
Well known clothing brands including ______ and ________ had clothes produced at _________.
In order to meet _______________ (a possible result of ___________ )
- Companies looked to ____________________
A
- Primark
- Monsoon
- Rana Plaza
- Rising demand for cheap goods
- cheap Chinese alternatives
- cut production costs by outsourcing
5
Q
Response (2)
A
- Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh
- Signed in April 2013
6
Q
Key Details of Accord (3)
A
- The legally binding accord
- Has been signed by over 200 apparel brands
- E.g. New Look and Fat Face
7
Q
The accord is an example of _______________________ (2)
A
- Western retailers beginning to take more responsibility
- For working conditions in their supply chains
