Name
Block II
Date & Time
Thursday, April 23, 2026, 11:05 AM - 12:30 PM
Description

Contracting for Change: Responsible Purchasing as a Sustainability Strategy
Sarah Dadush, Professor of Law, Rutgers Law School 
Karen Stauss, Chief Program Officer, Transparentem
with Jasmin Malik Chua, Climate & Labor Editor, Sourcing Journal


In Conversation
with Sarah Jones, Senior Editor, Strategic Content, Sourcing Journal


Threads of Accountability: The New Era of Climate & Labor Compliance
Michelle Gabriel, Lecturer, Yale School of the Environment, Yale University  
Rachel Kibbe, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Circular Services Group and
American Circular Textiles 
with Kate Nishimura, Deputy Editor, Sourcing Journal


Open Forum 
Jason Judd, Executive Director, Global Labor Institute
Rachel Kibbe, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Circular Services Group and
American Circular Textiles 
with Jasmin Malik Chua, Climate & Labor Editor, Sourcing Journal


Closing Remarks
Kate Nishimura, Deputy Editor, Sourcing Journal
Angela Velasquez, Executive Director, SJ Denim