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Celebrating 25 Years of Ethical Manufacturing: WRAP’s Silver Jubilee
In a world where ethical sourcing and social responsibility are more critical than ever, Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) stands as a beacon of integrity and progress.
WRAP, VESTEX Partner to Advance Social Responsibility in Guatemala’s Apparel and Textile Industry
WRAP is excited to announce a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with VESTEX, the leading trade association for Guatemala’s apparel and textile sector. The MoU was signed on November 20, 2025, in Guatemala City, with senior leaders for both organizations present. This strategic partnership underscores a shared commitment to competitiveness, sustainability, and social responsibility within […]
WRAP Expands Global Reach with Strategic MoU in Taiwan’s Bicycle Industry
On November 6, a landmark moment unfolded in Taiwan as Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Taiwan Bicycle Association (TBA) and the Bicycling Alliance for Sustainability (BAS). A Shared Commitment to Ethical and Sustainable Manufacturing The MoU reflects a shared vision among the three parties to promote safe, […]
Celebrating 25 Years of Ethical Manufacturing: WRAP’s Silver Jubilee
In a world where ethical sourcing and social responsibility are more critical than ever, Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) stands as a beacon of integrity and progress.
Empowering Worker Voice: Why Freedom of Association Matters
Workers thrive when their voices are heard. That’s why Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining stand as a cornerstone of Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP)’s 12 Principles. This fundamental right ensures that workers can organize, express concerns, and negotiate for better conditions—without fear of retaliation. When workers are empowered to speak openly, facilities operate more […]
WRAP, VESTEX Partner to Advance Social Responsibility in Guatemala’s Apparel and Textile Industry
WRAP is excited to announce a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with VESTEX, the leading trade association for Guatemala’s apparel and textile sector. The MoU was signed on November 20, 2025, in Guatemala City, with senior leaders for both organizations present. This strategic partnership underscores a shared commitment to competitiveness, sustainability, and social responsibility within […]
AAFA/WRAP Industry Chat: Forced Labor
On November 14, WRAP CEO and President Avedis Seferian sat down with AAFA Executive Vice President to discuss forced labor, an extremely challenging and important issue for anyone involved in supply chain due diligence. As the AAFA’s CSR Partner, WRAP has long worked with the AAFA and its members on addressing the concerns around forced […]
AAFA Virtual Training: The 2025 Social Compliance Landscape: Key Developments
On November 10, WRAP President and CEO Avedis Seferian and Senior Vice President of Stakeholder Engagement Mark Jaeger sat down with AAFA Executive Vice President, Policy Nate Herman for a timely discussion around the key developments of the 2025 social compliance landscape. Hear from these industry experts as they provide insights into WRAP noncompliance trends […]
WRAP Expands Global Reach with Strategic MoU in Taiwan’s Bicycle Industry
On November 6, a landmark moment unfolded in Taiwan as Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Taiwan Bicycle Association (TBA) and the Bicycling Alliance for Sustainability (BAS). A Shared Commitment to Ethical and Sustainable Manufacturing The MoU reflects a shared vision among the three parties to promote safe, […]
Uzbekistan and WRAP Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Ethical Textile Production
A major milestone in global textile collaboration was reached as the Agency for the Development of Light Industry under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen compliance, sustainability, and ethical standards in Uzbekistan’s textile sector. The agreement, signed by Nozim […]
“I Didn’t Know it was Wrong” — Why Ending Workplace Harassment is a Fundamental and Uncompromising Priority
Every individual working in an industrial setting—regardless of gender, role, position, or rank—deserves to be treated with respect and protected from harassment and abuse. Dignity is a universal right. November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, serves as a global reminder that safety in the workplace is non-negotiable. At Worldwide […]
ESCP/WRAP Webinar: Supporting Ethical Manufacturing in India & Bangladesh
On the 15th October 2025, the Ethical Supply Chain Program (ESCP) hosted an exclusive webinar in collaboration to introduce it’s new partnership with WRAP to its members. The webinar provided an introduction to WRAP and explore the dynamics of developing manufacturing in India and Bangladesh, with a focus on:
Cotton and Conscious Production: WRAP’s Principle 10 in Action
Each year, on October 7, World Cotton Day celebrates one of the world’s most important natural fibers: cotton. It sustains livelihoods, supports industries, and connects producers and consumers across the globe. For those of us working in responsible production, this day is an opportunity to reflect not only on cotton’s economic impact but also on its environmental […]
