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amfori Participates in the Sustainable Innovation Forum (SIF)
Representatives from businesses, national or local authorities and international organisations presented and exchanged their views on practical and innovative solutions to the climate emergency
Vietnam: an Emerging Market Blooms
While the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EUVFTA) will most likely enter into force in early 2020, amfori has continued its engagement in the country over the 4th Quarter of 2019.
EU Green Deal: amfori supports members to improve performance
A list of 50 milestones for a new EU growth strategy and to make Europe the first climate neutral continent by 2050.
COP 25 in Madrid: a Missed Opportunity
Following COP 25, amfori analysts agree with UN Secretary General that “the international community lost an important opportunity to show increased ambition on mitigation, adaptation & finance to tackle the climate crisis”.
Suppliers Programme: Launch of first phase
A small group of nominated suppliers have been given access to training activities.
Finnwatch Recognises amfori BEPI as Climate Solution
amfori welcomes Finnwatch’s recognition of amfori BEPI as a credible tool for companies to reduce their environmental footprint in their global supply chains.#MoveTheDate: Earth Overshoot Day Earlier Than Expected
This year, the date pushed ahead to 29 July. Take the quiz to find out your personal Overshoot Day and learn how you can reduce your ecological footprint.#BeatAirPollution: China Hosts 2019 World Environment Day
This confirms the Chinese Government’s intention to move forward on environmental compliance.India Takes Proactive Stance on Climate Change
amfori discussed climate change in Mumbai with various stakeholders.amfori BEPI Recognised on ITC Standards Map
amfori BEPI is now listed as one of the initiatives on the Standards Map of the International Trade Centre.Sign up for amfori BEPI Summer Workshops
Brush up on your training concerning chemical and environmental management. Workshops will be offered in China, France, India and Turkey.
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.Climate Change: The World at 1.5°C
Read the highlights in the IPCC report showing the impact of climate change if the global temperature is limited to 1.5°C and register for the next webinar on climate risk and women in the agricultural sector.
Building Up Coop’s Environmental Performance
Along every step of the way, from its inception to the working stages, Coop has been a pioneer of the amfori BEPI system.
New amfori BEPI Brochure: Better Environment
Read about how to manage environmental risks and impact in the new amfori brochure and the latest developments of this service.
Earth Overshoot Day: #MoveTheDate
This year, the Earth Overshoot Day arrives earlier than ever. Find out what is your ecological footprint and how amfori can help.Identifying Environmental Risks Made Easy
amfori BEPI recently released a new version of the Self-assessment Questionnaire, making it even easier for companies to assess environmental risk across their supply chain.
Earth Day 2018: Fighting Global Plastic Pollution
Learn more about amfori’s efforts to curb pollution and join us at our annual conference in Amsterdam this summer to hear from inspiring speakers who will address the world's most pressing environmental issues.
Targeted Improvement: Customised Starter-Kits for amfori BEPI Producers
Get the new amfori BEPI starter-kits to help producers understand the most important environmental areas within their operations
Environmental Training Extends to India
Beginning this year off to a good start, amfori BEPI offered its first ever workshop in New Delhi to support its growing network of producers in India.
BEPI Joins the Environmental Initiative of the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles
FTA signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles (Textilbündnis) affirming the association’s commitment to sustainable chemical and environmental management in textile supply chains.
COP23 Calls on Non-State Actors
In Bonn, there was a strong focus on sub-national and non-state parties and the role that they play in mitigating the effects of climate change. Read more about the results from this year’s conference.
Webinar: What is your Fibre Footprint?
Wondering how design and fibre choice impacts sustainability? Join us for a webinar to learn more about the European Clothing Action Plan.