Supply Chain & Sourcing

AAFA galvanizes the industry to build upon strong supply chain and sourcing commitments – including the highest ethical and responsible standards – so that members, consumers, workers, and the environment will thrive.

Tools & Resources

FEATURED

CSR Guidance: Safe Factory Operations post COVID-19

This document provides guidance to factories on how to safely resume operations post COVID-19.

Environmental Resource: ESG Industry Initiatives

Traceability, transparency, and circularity aren’t just goals for the future. As our efforts accelerate, the following organizations and programs are making a difference today and every day.

CSR Guidance: Ukraine Dashboard

This resource provides regular updates as AAFA members look for options to support the people affected by the tragedy in Ukraine.

Service Providers: Supplier Connection Hub

The Supplier Connection Hub houses pre-recorded Solution Sessions, case studies, white papers, and more as developed by AAFA supplier members.

CSR Guidance: Health & Safety in Denim Finishing

A robust set of guidelines to assist denim finishing facilities in providing a safe and healthy work environment that prevents accidents, injuries, and illnesses at their facilities.

COVID-19 What to Consider and What’s Being Done

The AAFA team is dedicated to providing you with timely coronavirus (COVID-19) resources to help protect your teams, your consumers, and your supply chains.

CSR Guidance: Safe Factory Operations post COVID-19

This document provides guidance to factories on how to safely resume operations post COVID-19.

Events

Asia Executive Forum
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Dec. 6, 2022 11:00 AM

Brand Protection Council Monthly Conference Call

Join us for monthly Brand Protection Council calls to discuss the latest brand protection, counterfeit, and intellectual property rights issues.

Members Only

TOPICS: Brand Protection, Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Conference Call

12/6/2022 11:00:00 AM

Dec. 7, 2022 02:00 PM

AAFA Member-Only Briefing on 2022 Mid-term Election Results

Join us for a recap of the 2022 mid-term election results.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Online

12/7/2022 2:00:00 PM

Dec. 8, 2022 12:00 PM

Social Responsibility Committee Weekly Call 40

Weekly AAFA Social Responsibility Committee call to discuss the latest CSR issues facing the industry

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Conference Call

12/8/2022 12:00:00 PM

Dec. 13, 2022 02:00 PM

Product Safety Council Monthly Call

Please join the monthly AAFA Product Safety Council calls to discuss the latest product safety and chemical management issues facing the industry.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Conference Call

12/13/2022 2:00:00 PM

Dec. 13, 2022 03:00 PM

Trade Policy Committee December Conference Call 2022

Review the issues of the day and discuss Committee plans over the coming months.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Conference Call

12/13/2022 3:00:00 PM

Dec. 14, 2022 02:00 PM

AAFA Member-Only 16th Roundtable on the Shipping Crisis

AAFA will facilitate a discussion of best practices to address the shipping crisis.

Members Only

TOPICS: Supply Chain, Trade

TYPE: Committee

LOCATION: Online

12/14/2022 2:00:00 PM

CSR Partnership with WRAP

Meet AAFA’s official Corporate Social Responsibility Partner, Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP)! Here you’ll access the tools and research reports we’ve developed in partnership to provide AAFA members with actionable guidance to move beyond compliance in their global supply chains.

News

FEATURED

Dec. 01, 2022

AAFA Applauds Congressional Action to Thwart Potential U.S. Economic Recession

AAFA commends the cooperation of the White House and Congress this week to avoid a freight rail strike, which would have cost the U.S. economy $2 billion per day.

Dec. 01, 2022

AAFA Applauds Congressional Action to Thwart Potential U.S. Economic Recession

AAFA commends the cooperation of the White House and Congress this week to avoid a freight rail strike, which would have cost the U.S. economy $2 billion per day.

Dec. 01, 2022

AAFA Urge Senate - Vote YES on H.J.Res100 - Stop Rail Strike

AAFA urges Senate to vote YES on H.J.Res 100 to stop a rail strike and save U.S. economy.

Nov. 30, 2022

AAFA Joins Letter Urging Congress to Reauthorize the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)

AAFA along with nearly 300 American companies and associations sent a letter urging Congressional leaders to prioritize legislative action on the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program before the end of the year.

Webinars

H T M Lgrid Tiles

Dec. 8, 2022 02:00 PM

Webinar: Leveraging AAFA/WRAP Tools to Assess New Supplier Compliance

A webinar to review and help you take advantage of AAFA/WRAP social compliance due diligence tools available to AAFA members.

TOPICS: Supply Chain

TYPE: Webinar

LOCATION: Online

12/8/2022 2:00:00 PM

Learning Center

AAFA offers its recorded events, webinars, and lunch and learn programs on-demand for your convenience. Covering a range of innovative concepts and successful business practices, these recordings provide intelligence and action items to help your business succeed.

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