India: An Overview of Social Compliance
WRAP has published its third report, “India: An Overview of Social Compliance,” released in partnership with Hertzman Global Intelligence (HGI). The report highlights India’s recent audit data, common non-compliances under WRAP’s 12 Principles, and the impact the current tariff and trade landscape is having on the country and region. India is a valued apparel sourcing […]
WRAP & HGI Publish Exclusive Report on Indonesia
WRAP has released its second report examining non-compliances among major global sourcing destinations published exclusively for Hertzman Global Intelligence (HGI). The newest report, “Indonesia: An Overview of Social Compliance,” explores the country as a major supplier for the apparel, textile, travel goods, and footwear industries, and analyzes the main non-compliances found under WRAP’s 12 Principles. […]
AAFA & WRAP Release Joint Guidance on Responsible Sourcing in Conflict Zones
The American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) and WRAP have released new joint guidance specific to responsible sourcing in conflict zones. Responsible sourcing in conflict-zone areas is challenging due to a variety of reasons, such as government/military intervention, land disputes, transit of workers, transit of materials and finished product, armed militia funding, imposed sanctions, unstable […]
WRAP & HGI Publish Exclusive Report on Bangladesh
WRAP has partnered with Hertzman Global Intelligence (HGI), a platform dedicated to the sourcing and supply chain industry, to provide a series of exclusive reports that investigate social compliance in key sourcing destinations around the world. For our first report, “Bangladesh: Overview of Social Compliance,” WRAP examines key areas of ongoing non‑compliance in Bangladesh, including […]
AAFA and WRAP Release Updated Guidance on Eradicating Forced Labor
AAFA and WRAP have released updated guidance to provide AAFA members with best practices and resources to clarify: 1.) What forced labor is, along with the laws and policies of the United States and other countries regarding forced labor;2.) Where forced labor can enter the supply chain;3.) How to supplement existing codes of conduct or, […]
Textile Recycling and Responsible Business Conduct: The Role of Social Compliance
WRAP insights about the increase in textile recycling, extended producer responsibility laws, and application of social compliance programs to the textile recycling industry.
How many social audits are enough?
Explore findings from WRAP’s survey of hundreds of manufacturers around the world about social compliance audits conducted in their facilities.
2023 Worker Survey Report
This paper shares the findings of a joint worker survey conducted from October 2021 – March 2023 in labor-intensive manufacturing facilities in exporting countries. Six nonprofit social compliance organizations collaborated on the deployment of the survey tool in their partnering facilities. The 14,739 workers surveyed were primarily based in Bangladesh, Vietnam, India, Italy, and Turkey; […]
AAFA-WRAP guidance for understanding and eradicating forced labor
AAFA, in cooperation with its Official Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Partner, Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP), published this member-only guidance reviewing best practices, resources, and insights clarifying: What forced labor is, along with the laws and policies of the United States and other countries regarding forced labor; How to comply with these requirements; Where forced […]
Safe factory operations in a post-pandemic environment
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues for a third year, as business operations attempt to resume normally, and as public health guidelines keep changing, the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has updated the guidance previously created with Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) — AAFA’s Corporate Social Responsibility Partner — to enable safer factory operations during […]
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