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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.
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.
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.
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.
Climate Risk: Women in the Agricultural Sector
Watch the webinar recording on climate risk, climate resilience, and women in the agricultural sector.
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.
EU-China Trade Task Force Established
amfori supported the development a Task Force with the European Chamber of Commerce in China to discuss key issues concerning the sustainable development of EU-China trade.
Unleashing the Full Potential of Women in Global Supply Chains
Read practical steps on how to perform due diligence with a gender lens and more highlights from our Gender Equality Forum held in Stockholm.Comments on Interface Between Chemical, Product and Waste Legislation
amfori published a position paper outlining our contribution to the European Commission stakeholder consultation.amfori Supports Proposal for a Uniform Binding Value Information System
Read amfori’s statement welcoming this initiative as a positive step toward the predictability and legal certainty required by companies.
Plastic, no more Fantastic? EU Parliament Approves Plastic Ban
In a move to curb plastic pollution of the seas and oceans, the EU Parliament has approved measures which may ban the use of ten single-use plastic items by 2021.amfori Calls for Effective Circular Economy Solutions
Read the highlights of a cross industry position paper on the European waste Framework Directive Database.
Bangladesh Raises Legal Minimum Wage
amfori welcomes this decision to raise the wages by 51% as from December. This is the first hike in the legal minimum wage in five years in the country.Sustainability at the Heart of Japan-EU Relations
EU trade policy delivers on both economic and sustainability goals. amfori is stepping up its efforts to increase its visibility on the strategic Japanese market.