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The Oscar-winning
and director George Clooney has spoken about
of child labour at the Nespresso coffee company, for which he is
ambassador. Clooney is a member of Nespresso's sustainability advisory
, which aims to ensure coffee is sourced from ethical and
suppliers. He said: "We knew it was a big
when it started seven years ago, and honestly I was surprised and
to see this story." An
investigation by the UK TV company Channel 4 filmed children on six coffee plantations in Guatemala picking coffee beans and carrying large
of coffee on their
. The farms supply coffee beans to Nespresso.