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by Holden Hao created 2021-02-26T15:29:49+07:00
Training Program on "Sustainable Productivity"

Training Program on "Sustainable Productivity"

We are pleased to inform you that registrations are now open for the training session on “Sustainable Productivity” which is scheduled to take place on November 30th – December 1st, 2023 at the CGTI venue.

ZDHC 2024 Regional Events announcement

ZDHC 2024 Regional Events announcement

Browse our brochures and learn when the next ZDHC Regional Event takes place to support you in implementation!

Supply Chain’s ESG Risk Management and Practical Tools

Supply Chain’s ESG Risk Management and Practical Tools

More than 100 senior management and sustainability professionals from businesses in the Greater Bay Area of China joined the online webinar on 10 October 2024 organised by the Hong Kong Productivity Council in collaboration with amfori. The webinar titled “Supply Chain’s ESG Risk...

BBPI 2024 – Overall partnership score for Softgoods up 8 Points

BBPI 2024 – Overall partnership score for Softgoods up 8 Points

Buyer-supplier partnerships in the garment and footwear sector have improved significantly since last year, according to research published today by Better Buying Institute.

The ‘Control of fibre fragments in wastewater’ e-learning course is now live!

The ‘Control of fibre fragments in wastewater’ e-learning course is now live!

The Microfibre Consortium has developed a series of e-learning modules based on the Preliminary Guidelines 'Control of Microfibres in Wastewater’. The e-learning is now hosted on the ZDHC Academy,

Financial Empowerment in Cambodia: Unveiling the Benefits of Responsible Wage Digitalization in the Garment Industry

Financial Empowerment in Cambodia: Unveiling the Benefits of Responsible Wage Digitalization in the Garment Industry

Employers can increase payroll efficiency and save production time through wage digitalization.Wage digitalization coupled with financial capability training increases financial inclusion and improves financial health for workers.It is vital to consider gender norms during wage...

NEWS RELEASE: BBPPI 2024: More than 70% of BBI repeat subscribers increase their overall purchasing practices score, with Sporting Goods companies performing better than Fashion Goods companies across all categories

NEWS RELEASE: BBPPI 2024: More than 70% of BBI repeat subscribers increase their overall purchasing practices score, with Sporting Goods companies performing better than Fashion Goods companies across all categories

More than 70% of Better Buying’s 22 repeat subscriber companies have improved their overall purchasing practices score in this year’s Better Buying Purchasing Practices IndexTM (BBPPI).

Has the concept of “leverage” had its day? Dr. Marsha Dickson

Has the concept of “leverage” had its day? Dr. Marsha Dickson

Better Buying’s President and Co-Founder, Dr. Marsha Dickson, argues for a new language, and a new concept, to secure human rights for workers

Building a Sustainable Future: Enhancing Responsible Business Conduct in the APAC Region

Building a Sustainable Future: Enhancing Responsible Business Conduct in the APAC Region

The Consulate General of Canada in Hong Kong and Macao, amfori, and GlobeScan co-organised the seminar "Building a Sustainable Future: Enhancing Responsible Business Conduct in the APAC Region" on 22 October 2024. This joint industry seminar brought together over 30 senior...

amfori QMI’s Year of Progress: Promoting Quality Management and Sustainability in Supply Chain Governance

amfori QMI’s Year of Progress: Promoting Quality Management and Sustainability in Supply Chain Governance

Effective quality management is an integral part of good governance practices. It ensures that products not only meet high quality standards, but was also made with respect for people and environment. Launched in 2022, amfori Quality Management Initiative (amfori QMI) was...

What moves the needle on gender equality in the garment sector?

What moves the needle on gender equality in the garment sector?

Dialogue, men’s involvement, good legislation and time. A new report from ILO identifies these and other ingredients of successful actions to eliminate gender inequality in Asia’s garment sector.

Chuỗi hội thảo chuyên đề về Quản lý hóa chất cho nhà máy ngành hàng thời trang tại Việt nam

Sáng kiến CMI triển khai tại Việt nam trong 2021-2022 với 187 nhà máy tham gia là kết quả của sự hợp tác giữa dự án GIZ FABRIC Asia và các nhãn hàng thời trang như Fast Retailing, Lululemon, H&M, Decathlon, PUMA, VFC, New Balance, Columbia Sports... và Hiệp hội VITAS, LEFASO....

Copenhagen Fashion Summit: STTI calls for responsible purchasing practices and global standardisation on due diligence

Purchasing Practices is on the rise and with it Sustainable Terms of Trade Initiative (STTI)’s reach in the industry

Event Roundup: The 30th Sino-European CSR Roundtable Forum

Event Roundup: The 30th Sino-European CSR Roundtable Forum

Co-organized by amfori and China Sustainability Tribune, the 30th Sino-European CSR Roundtable Forum was successfully held on 13 June 2024 at the Beijing Shangri-La Hotel. With the theme of “Intelligent Supply Chain for an All-Win Future”, the Forum brought together over 270,000...

Human Rights Due Diligence Training Guide and Tool released

Human Rights Due Diligence Training Guide and Tool released

The Business and Human Rights in Asia (B+HR Asia) project, an EU-UNDP joint action, launched the Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD) Training Facilitation Guide and Human Rights Self-Assessment Training Tool to help businesses prevent, mitigate, and account for potential human...

What moves the needle on gender equality in the garment sector?

What moves the needle on gender equality in the garment sector?

Dialogue, men’s involvement, good legislation and time. A new report from ILO identifies these and other ingredients of successful actions to eliminate gender inequality in Asia’s garment sector.

Asia still ‘garment factory of the world’ yet faces numerous challenges as industry evolves

Asia still ‘garment factory of the world’ yet faces numerous challenges as industry evolves

A new report from the International Labour Organization (ILO) highlights trends in employment, wages and productivity the Asian garment, footwear and textiles industry.

Looking for guidance on how to address gender-based violence and harassment in the garment and textile sector?

Looking for guidance on how to address gender-based violence and harassment in the garment and textile sector?

Clear procedures with strong messages from leadership can help reduce harassment and make workers feel safer.