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Amazon has been deemed responsible for the sale of hazardous third-party products on its platform by a U.S. government agency. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has mandated the e-commerce giant to propose measures to inform consumers and facilitate the return or destruction of these products.

At the recent Fast Company Innovation Festival, industry leaders explored the essential elements required to establish a supply chain that prioritizes sustainability and ethical practices. The discussion revealed a stark reality: when consumers purchase everyday items, such as a set of bed sheets from a large retail chain, they often remain oblivious to the origins of those materials and the complexities of the associated supply chain. Unfortunately, many companies lack this transparency themselves.