Manufactured - a podcast about sustainability and the making of fashion

What's the podcast about?

Manufactured is a podcast about sustainability and the making of fashion. The format was created by Jessie Li and Kim van der Weerd.

The Manufactured X FABRIC GIZ podcasts have been developed through a collaboration with GIZ FABRIC. The FABRIC project is commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and supports the Asian textile industry in its transformation towards fair production for people and the environment.

The latest episodes, a four-part series on worker wellbeing, were developed in collaboration with the Asia Garment Hub. For more info on the podcast, visit manufacturedpodcast.com

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What do two manufacturers, one brand, and one ex-social compliance auditor think: do social compliance audits make factories better places to work? What’s the intention behind social audits? Are audits about assurance? Or should they be a tool for collaboration and conversation? Or both?

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Wellbeing – A Cambodian Perspective on What Drives Factory Management Behavior

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Asia Garment Hub  | July 01, 2022

Manufactured x Asia Garment Hub: Wellbeing – Dr. Divya Jyoti & Dr. Achyuta Adhvaryu Debate Definitions & Metrics

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Asia Garment Hub  | July 01, 2022

Manufactured x Asia Garment Hub: Wellbeing – Do Social Compliance Audits Make Factories Better Places to Work?

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Asia Garment Hub  | July 01, 2022

Manufactured x Asia Garment Hub: How to measure worker wellbeing?

In collaboration with the Asia Garment Hub, the Manufactured podcast is running a four part series on worker wellbeing. This episode looks at how to define and measure wellbeing. Joining co-hosts Kim van der Weerd's and Jessie Li in this episode are Dr. Divya Jyoti and Dr....

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GIZ FABRIC Asia  | May 18, 2022

Manufactured x GIZ FABRIC: Matthijs Crietee on How to Achieve Supply Chain Partnership

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GIZ FABRIC Asia  | July 06, 2021

Manufactured x GIZ FABRIC: Matthijs Crietee on Enforcing Commercial Compliance

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GIZ FABRIC Asia  | July 06, 2021

Manufactured x GIZ FABRIC: Gladys Tang on How Brands Can Support Supply Chain Dialogue

Gladys Tang is a Senior Sustainability Manager for Tchibo Merchandising Hong Kong. Tchibo is a German brand selling a wide variety of products across Europe. In this episode, part two, we get into the meaning of dialogue for Tchibo. What kind of dialogue does Gladys think supply...

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GIZ Admin  | June 15, 2021

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