Current and Upcoming Events

Towards decent work for all: Asia’s textile industry 10 years after Rana Plaza

Apr 25, 2023 to Apr 25, 2023 (2:00 PM — 5:00 PM) UTC+07

The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is hosting this event to highlight the improvements in Asia’s textile industry and to discuss remaining challenges. Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and...

Partnership for Sustainable Textiles | April 06, 2023

Upcoming EU legislation, the textile sector and a deep dive into the corporate sustainability due diligence directive

Sep 21, 2023 to Sep 21, 2023 (3:00 PM — 5:00 PM) UTC+07

Regulatory initiatives under the EU Textile Strategy and the EU Green Deal will change the way the textile sector operates. Join the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles and the Green Button on the 21st of September 2023 for the kick-off of its upcoming six-month webinar series...

Partnership for Sustainable Textiles | September 15, 2023

Webcast: Combatting forced labor with the next generation of Human Rights Due Diligence

Apr 06, 2022 to Apr 06, 2022 (9:00 AM — 10:00 AM) UTC+07

Join us for a discussion on how we step up the fight against forced labor through collaboration, innovation, and data. During this live discussion between human rights pioneers, Matt Friedman, CEO and Founder of Mekong Club and Sofie Nordstrom, Co-founder of Quizrr, will discuss...

Quizrr | March 28, 2022

Save the date - 2022 OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector

Feb 22, 2022 to Feb 24, 2022 UTC+07

More information coming soon.

Responsible Supply Chains in Vietnam: Integrating Responsible Business Conduct to Create a Resilient Garment Industry

Oct 13, 2021 to Oct 13, 2021 (2:00 PM — 3:30 PM) UTC+07

OECD, in collaboration with business associations in Viet Nam AmCham, AusCham, BritCham and EuroCham, is holding a series of webinars on building resilient supply chain in the context of Viet Nam. The first webinar “Integrating Responsible Business Conduct to Create a Resilient...

OECD Centre for Responsible Business Conduct | October 13, 2021

New Due Diligence Laws in Europe and the US: How will they affect Asian supply chains?

Nov 17, 2021 to Nov 17, 2021 (4:00 PM — 5:30 PM) UTC+07

Moving the needle: Creating the future together | Online Seminar 1 | Please find the recording under: "Web" (on the right-hand side)

The German Due Diligence Act and consequences for Asian producers

Nov 23, 2021 to Nov 23, 2021 (4:00 PM — 5:30 PM) UTC+07

Moving the needle: Creating the future together | Online Seminar 2 | Please find the recording under: "Web" (on the right-hand side)

Safer garment factories: How to tackle GBVH in Asia?

Dec 09, 2021 to Dec 09, 2021 (3:00 PM — 4:30 PM) UTC+07

Moving the needle: Creating the future together | Online Seminar 3 | Please find the recording under: "Web" (on the right-hand side)

Recycling Pre-Consumer Textile Waste: Why isn't it being scaled up?

Feb 17, 2022 to Feb 17, 2022 (2:30 PM — 4:00 PM) UTC+07

Moving the needle: Creating the future together | Online Seminar 4 | Please find the recording under: "Web" (on the right-hand side)

Arbitration for Fair Purchasing Practises - the how, the who, the how much

Apr 21, 2022 to Apr 21, 2022 (2:30 PM — 4:00 PM) UTC+07

Moving the needle: Creating the future together | Online Seminar 6 | Please find the recording under: "Web" (on the right-hand side)

Grievance mechanisms: An overview of options for manufacturers

Apr 28, 2022 to Apr 28, 2022 (3:30 PM — 4:30 PM) UTC+07

Technical Seminars: A deeper Dive | Online Seminar 2 | Please find the recording under: "Web" (on the right hand side)

An interindustry discussion: How can the fashion industry collectively achieve decarbonisation targets?

May 19, 2022 to May 19, 2022 (2:30 PM — 4:00 PM) UTC+07

Moving the needle: Creating the future together | Online Seminar 7 | Please find the recording under: "Web" (on the right hand side)

Disruption Continued: Protracted supply chain issues in Vietnam

Feb 10, 2022 to Feb 10, 2022 (3:00 PM — 4:00 PM) UTC+07

Getting through the crisis together: Online Seminar 13 | Please find the recording under: "Web" (on the right-hand side)

What are “purchasing practices”? Fashion industry insiders discuss buying behaviour

Mar 17, 2022 to Mar 17, 2022 (2:30 PM — 4:00 PM) UTC+07

Moving the needle: Creating the future together | Online Seminar 5 | Please find the recording under: "Web" (on the right-hand side)

Asian Dialogues for Greener Production

Aug 17, 2022 to Aug 17, 2022 (9:00 AM — 5:45 PM) UTC+07

Hybrid Conference

Water efficiency in the textile industry: Best practice and future directions

Jul 21, 2022 to Jul 21, 2022 (2:30 PM — 4:00 PM) UTC+07

Moving the needle: Creating the future together | Online Seminar 9 | Please find the recording under ''Web'' (on the right-hand side)

The Circular Economy

Jul 28, 2022 to Jul 28, 2022 (3:30 PM — 5:00 PM) UTC+07

Technical Seminars: A deeper Dive | Online Seminar 4 | Please register under: "Web" (on the right-hand side)

GIZ FABRIC Asia | May 17, 2022

Banking on Fashion: ESG Investors’ New Interest in Supply Chains

Sep 15, 2022 to Sep 15, 2022 (2:30 PM — 4:00 PM) UTC+07

Moving the needle: Creating the future together | Online Seminar 10 | Please register under ‘’Web’’ (on the right-hand side)

Technical Seminar 5: Guidance on Addressing Gender Based Violence and Harassment in Textile, Clothing and Footwear Manufacturing Industry

Sep 22, 2022 (3:30 PM) UTC+07

Technical Seminars: A deeper Dive | Online Seminar 5 | Please register under: "Web" (on the right-hand side)

GIZ FABRIC Asia | May 17, 2022

Moving the Needle 11: The Future of the Asian Textile and Apparel Industry

Oct 20, 2022 to Oct 20, 2022 (2:30 PM — 3:30 PM) UTC+07

Moving the needle: Creating the future together | Online Seminar 11