Latest News & Developments
EU-India Cooperation in Trade and Sustainable Development
amfori jointly organised a forum with The Delegation of the European Union to India and the Confederation of Indian Industry in New Dehli.amfori Calls for Participation in Development of Waste Framework Directive Database
amfori requests the opportunity to participate in the development of a new database on Substances of Very High Concern.#BetterForBalance: International Women’s Day 2019
On 8 March, amfori celebrates International Women’s Day along this year’s theme, ‘’Think equal, build smart, innovate for change’’. Join us in our pledge!
Advancing Gender Equality in Supply Chains
For International Women’s Day, amfori is celebrating innovative ways in which we can advance gender equality and the empowerment of women. Read one of our member’s testimonials and her advice as a company owner.Commission Opens Investigation on EBA Status of Cambodia
Following a statement issued by amfori, the European Commission has opened an investigation that could result in the removal of trade preferences.New System Manual Resources
Read our three-part series on the new features in our revised System Manual and download the translations now available in several new languages.Cambodia: amfori Calls on Commission to Intensify Efforts
Cambodia needs to implement changes to human and labour rights to avoid removal of preferences.EU-Japan Trade Agreement Enters into Force
amfori welcomes the entry into force of the EU-Japan trade agreement, which will bring many benefits for our members for both trade and sustainability.Joint Letter to Malaysian Government Denouncing Worker Rights Abuses
amfori, the ETI, IEH, ICS, SAI and Sedex sent a letter to the Malaysian government to express their concerns about allegations of severe violations of workers’ and human rights.Brexit: Take more time
After the UK Parliament voted down the Withdrawal Agreement, amfori outlines the outcome of this decision and the UK’s future relationship with the EU.
amfori Efforts in Thailand Supported Lifting Yellow Card on Thai Fisheries
amfori highly welcomes the European Commission’s decision to lift the yellow card on Thai fisheries, and urges all sides to continue with the efforts to improve the sustainability and compliance of the sector.
New System Manual Feature: Integrating Gender Equality in the Due Diligence Strategy
Read our new guidance to get a better orientation for your company’s sustainability strategy and protect women in supply chains.
Network Connects: Where Global Meets Local
Check out a sneak peek of our Network's recent activities from across the globe.New System Manual Feature: Promoting the Cascade Effect in the Food Sector
Learn more on what amfori has to offer to help members improve social performance beyond tier 1 in the food sector.Unleash Opportunity Webinar Series: Sustainability Trends in Focus
Bringing together international organisations and prominent experts, this series of webinars will share knowledge, spark vibrant discussions and provide strategic advice for your organisation.
Opportunities for Bangladesh in the Leather Sector
amfori participated in the Bangladesh Leather-footwear & Leather-goods International Sourcing Show held in Dhaka.
EU‐Japan CSR Business Dialogue on SDG‐driven Innovation & Growth
Read the highlights of this year’s conference on responsible global sourcing, which aimed to promote responsible corporate actions in Asian and international supply chains.
amfori Calls for Solutions on Bangladesh Accord
In a joint letter, amfori calls on the government of Bangladesh to improve and ensure worker safety in the Bangladeshi ready-made garment sector.
Turkey’s Role in Belt & Road
amfori participated in the Belt & Road Industrial & Commercial Alliance Summit in Istanbul.
amfori Convenes in Dhaka
This year's International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women coincides with a week in which amfori hosted a roundtable in Dhaka to discuss the launch of an exciting new project to empower women.
Confronting Global Challenges in the Toy Industry
amfori and China Toy & Juvenile Products Association members shared their company strategies toward building a sustainable supply chain. Find out more in an upcoming workshop!amfori Recognised for Forced Labour Due Diligence Efforts
Read this latest Consumer Goods Forum Business Actions Against Forced Labour booklet featuring amfori’s public private partnership with the Thai government.
40 Years After Reform: Advocating for Sustainable Trade in China
amfori participated in an international forum on China’s reform and opening-up, discussing how to improve the business environment with new changes due to globalisation.Events
27-03-2019
Brussels
02-04-2019
Utrecht
02-04-2019
Istanbul
02-04-2019
Hong Kong
09-04-2019
Madrid
09-04-2019
Chenzhen
10-04-2019
Dhaka