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Join the EU Green Consumption Pledge Initiative
The pledge calls upon businesses in several sectors of the economy to undertake concrete, public and verifiable commitments to reduce their overall carbon footprint.
Towards Transparency and Corporate Responsibility in Mineral Sourcing
An overview of current legislation and amfori's approach in this area.
New Finnwatch Report Recognises Growth of amfori BEPI
The findings of this report are based on a survey that was sent to Finnish amfori members.
Deforestation in Supply Chains: Focus on Due Diligence
The European Commission is expected to propose due diligence legislation to prevent deforestation in the supply chains
Event Roundup: High-Level Meeting of Caring for Climate
amfori participated in the eighth annual High-Level Meeting of Caring for Climate on 8 December.
EU Climate Pact Launch to Build Greener Europe
The EU launches their EU Climate Pact on Wednesday 16 December.
Event Roundup: The 23rd Sino-European CSR Roundtable
amfori and the China Sustainability Tribune co-hosted the 23rd Sino-European CSR Roundtable Forum.
Trend: Roundup of Sustainability News in 2020
As everyone can agree, 2020 has been a dramatic year.
Trend: Carbon Taxes – Are They an Effective Tool to Reduce Emissions?
Around the world, people are waking up to the urgency of the climate crisis.
The Momentum for Environmental Policies
An overview of the EU environmental policy news in the past few weeks.
UK Due Diligence: Consultation on Commodities linked to Deforestation
The British Government plans to introduce similar measures to those proposed in the European Parliament.
Trend: Overstretched – Finding Solutions for a Resource Constrained World
Earth Overshoot Day has got progressively earlier, from 29 December in 1970 to 29 July in 2019.
World Environment Day – Reflecting on a Year Full of Promises
2020 was set to be a promising year – or rather a year full of promises.
Conscious Consumerism: Real Change Must be Available and Affordable for All
Many businesses are attempting to operate more sustainably.
Trends: Climate Activism and Green Politics on the Rise
It is no surprise that climate activism, especially among young people, has grown drastically in the past year.
Trends: Financial Sector Shifts to the Climate Crisis
amfori publishes its first installment of a series of trends affecting the sustainability industry. On this occasion, we share insights on the financial sector.
COP25 in Madrid: What Can We Expect?
Signatories gathered together to finalise the practical conditions of the Paris Agreement and prepare the field for COP26 in Glasgow.
amfori backs Fashion Industry Charter Communique on Climate Action
Signatories of the Charter share a fundamental commitment to drive the fashion industry to net-zero emissions in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement no later than 2050.
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.
amfori Joins Fashion Industry Charter for the Climate
The association will join working groups related to decarbonisation and promoting climate action.