Stakeholders can help drive practical solutions to their sustainability objectives

Avedis Seferian, WRAP’s President & CEO, joined a discussion at Rewire: Sustainability 2021. Avedis and his fellow panelists examined how stakeholders can help governments, businesses, and consumers drive practical solutions to their sustainability objectives. Content requires a free registration.

The current state of U.S.-China trade relations

Avedis Seferian, WRAP’s President & CEO, joins AAFA’s Senior Vice President, Policy, Nate Herman to discuss the current state of U.S.-China trade relations and the situation in Xinjiang.

WRAP/American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) webinar.

Symphonization: A new social compliance paradigm post-COVID

Avedis Seferian, WRAP’s President & CEO, discusses “Symphonization” at a joint WRAP/American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) webinar.

Mark Jaeger discussing Destination Africa event

The role social compliance will have for African apparel firms

At the fifth edition of the Destination Africa event, Mark Jaeger, WRAP’s Vice President, Stakeholder Engagement, discussed the growing role that social compliance will have for African apparel firms seeking to ship their goods to the European Union and the United States.

Avedis Seferian during USFIA Virtual Apparel Importers Trade and Transportation Conference

Tackling forced labor in the supply chain: audit perspectives

Avedis Seferian, WRAP’s President & CEO, discussed how to tackle forced labor in the supply chain during the United States Fashion Industry Association’s (USFIA) Virtual Apparel Importers Trade and Transportation Conference.

“Symphonization” – a new approach to social compliance in the post-pandemic world

WRAP’s President & CEO Avedis Seferian joins American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) President and CEO Steve Lamar for an installment in the AAFA’s “Resilience” series.

Symphonization: The true path to harmonious supply chain social compliance management

Harmony is what those of us with roles to play in modern supply chains have been seeking for the past two decades, particularly when it comes to the issue of social compliance audits. This paper proposes a new approach to social compliance in the post-pandemic world.

Avedis Seferian and AAFA: a seminar on Restarting Sourcing Responsibly

Restarting sourcing responsibly

WRAP President and CEO Avedis Seferian partners with the American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) for a seminar on Restarting Sourcing Responsibly.

AAFA-WRAP social compliance guidance for non-CSR personnel

This joint publication by AAFA and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) was developed with the premise that, with minimal training, sourcing/QA professionals can serve as invaluable CSR resources because they: Visit factories more frequently than social auditors (this gives them more opportunities to see the factory operating under different conditions); Are more directly engaged in […]

Avedis Seferian addresses the Sustainable Fashion Forum

WRAP president and CEO addresses Sustainable Fashion Forum

WRAP President and CEO Avedis Seferian addresses the Sustainable Fashion Forum.