American Apparel & Footwear Association Archives

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AAFA-Branchenchat: So sollten Sie Audits betrachten

Not all audits are the same. Learn how when done right, audits are important due diligence tools to ensure responsible supply chain practices.

Avedis and Nate side-by-side in screenshot from video conference call about the apparel industry

AAFA Industry Chat zum Thema Beschaffung in Vietnam

AAFA’s Senior Vice President of Policy and WRAP’s President & CEO discuss sourcing in Vietnam and recap the AAFA’s Social Responsibility Workshops held in Cambodia and India.

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Audit Fatigue: New Approaches to a Chronic Problem

WRAP’s President and CEO discusses the history of audit fatigue in manufacturing facilities and best practices for devising practical solutions.

Side by side zoom meeting with Avedis and Nate smiling while discussing nearshoring

AAFA Industry Chat on Nearshoring

Nate Herman and Avedis Seferian discuss the implications of nearshoring for the U.S. market and the opportunities it presents for brands and retailers

Side by side zoom meeting with Avedis and Nate smiling while discussing due diligence

AAFA Industry Chat on Due Diligence

AAFA’s Senior Vice President of Policy and WRAP’s President and CEO review the due diligence themed series of discussions from the AAFA’s Traceability Conference and Social Responsibility Committee meeting.

Recording of AAFA Virtual Training on Social Responsibility

WRAP’s Vice President of Stakeholder Engagement, Mark Jaeger, was a featured speaker in a virtual training hosted by the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA). This session provided context on the development of social compliance programs and the real-world constraints on program effectiveness. It also reviewed strategies for promoting social compliance across the supply chain. […]

AAFA Virtual Training on Social Responsibility

WRAP’s Vice President of Stakeholder Engagement, Mark Jaeger, will be a featured speaker in an upcoming members-only webinar hosted by the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA). This virtual training will benefit AAFA members who are interested in or new to social compliance and/or environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues in the apparel, footwear, or […]