The Heat is On: How Heat Stress Impacts the Apparel Industry, Jobs, and Worker Health

The Heat is On: How Heat Stress Impacts the Apparel Industry, Jobs, and Worker Health

The Heat is On: How Heat Stress Impacts the Apparel Industry, Jobs, and Worker Health examines the impacts of heat stress and flooding on the apparel industry and its workforce. The research note, jointly prepared by Cornell University’s Global Labor Institute (GLI) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), with input from the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Better Work team, explores how climate change driven rising temperatures and extreme flooding are impacting the $1.77 trillion global apparel industry and its 90 million workers. Find out more: https://coolcoalition.org/events/the-heat-is-on-how-heat-stress-impacts-the-apparel-industry-jobs-and-worker-health/ #CoolTalks #BeatTheHeat #SustaintableCooling #CoolCoalition #GlobalCoolingPledge #ClimateJustice #SDGs #GlobalGoals