Resources
Operational resources for European procurement teams sourcing from Bangladesh — designed to reduce uncertainty, support internal alignment, and clarify what can be verified per engagement.
Document control: Each resource is written for buyer-side use and framed around scope clarity. Verification is documented per engagement; no content here should be read as a standing guarantee.
Verification framework
Shared explanation of what verification-led sourcing means in practice — scoped, documented, and verified per engagement.
Sample-First vs Pilot Orders: When Each Makes Sense
A decision framework to choose between sampling and controlled pilots, with category implications noted for RMG and Leather.
Third-Party Oversight with Existing Suppliers: When It Helps
Helps buyers assess when independent oversight improves execution with current suppliers — and when it adds limited value.
RMG (Apparel)
Resources focused on execution control, capacity risk, quality drift, and compliance scope typical to apparel sourcing.
How to Source Apparel from Bangladesh Without Losing Control
A control-focused guide covering supplier selection, sampling, production oversight, compliance scope, and shipment readiness for RMG.
Common RMG Sourcing Risks in Bangladesh — and How to Reduce Them
Structured view of apparel-specific risks (capacity, quality drift, subcontracting, timelines) and practical mitigation checks.
Pre-Production Alignment Checklist — RMG
A stage-by-stage checklist to align specs, compliance scope, critical path, and acceptance criteria before production starts.
Compliance Expectation Brief — RMG (BSCI / SEDEX / OEKO-TEX)
A one-page brief to align what standards apply, what evidence is expected, and what is out of scope for a specific order.
Leather
Resources focused on material traceability, processing stages, chemical controls, and engagement scoping typical to leather sourcing.
Leather Sourcing from Bangladesh: Risk, Traceability, Control
Leather-specific sourcing considerations — material origin, processing stages, subcontracting exposure — and visibility checkpoints.
Common Leather Sourcing Risks in Bangladesh — and How to Reduce Them
Covers wet-blue risk, traceability gaps, chemical controls, and processing handoffs with practical mitigation logic.
Pre-Production Alignment Checklist — Leather
A leather-specific checklist covering material specs, tanning stages, chemical compliance expectations, and production transitions.
Compliance Expectation Brief — Leather (LWG & Chemical Controls)
Clarifies LWG scope boundaries, evidence expectations, and common misalignments in leather sourcing engagements.
Cross-category tools
Buyer-side tools designed to support internal qualification and supplier alignment across both categories.
Need clarity on a specific sourcing engagement?
These resources are designed to support internal buyer alignment. If you need engagement-specific verification, scope definition, or execution oversight for an active or planned order, we can structure it per engagement.