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Aligning Speed with Responsibility: Insights from WRAP’s OECD Side Session on Supply Chain Accountability
Fashion supply chains have transformed dramatically over the last two decades. Production has accelerated, order volumes have shrunk, and global manufacturing has shifted toward networks of small, highly flexible factories. This evolution isn’t limited to fast-fashion giants or any single region—it’s visible on the UK high street, across Europe, and even within Italian luxury supply […]
CCL and WRAP Sign MoU to Promote Responsible Manufacturing in Peru’s Apparel and Textile Sector
The Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL) and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) are pleased to announce the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that formalizes a shared commitment to advancing responsible business practices, improving competitiveness, and expanding global market access for Peruvian apparel and textile companies. CCL is a leading trade association representing […]
WRAP, TEA Sign MoU to Advance Social Compliance and Expand Exports
WRAP is pleased to announce the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tiruppur Exporters’ Association (TEA), India’s largest knitwear manufacturing hub. On January 12, 2026, Avedis Seferian, WRAP President and CEO, and K.M. Subramanian, President of TEA, signed an agreement to deepen collaborative efforts to advance social compliance and expand apparel export opportunities to the U.S. market. Key Areas of Collaboration Tiruppur holds a central position […]
250 Years of Fashion
To mark America’s 250th anniversary, the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) launched 250 Years of Fashion, an inside look at the people, products, and pivotal moments that have shaped American style. Through stories of iconic brands and enduring trends, the initiative shows how fashion has evolved alongside the nation, reflecting its culture, creativity, and […]
WRAP Contributes to Inspectorio’s State of Supply Chain 2026 report
On May 13, Inspectorio released their State of Supply Chain 2026 report, “The Proof Gap in Global Supply Chains: What It Takes to Turn Traceability and Sustainability Ambitions Into Verifiable Results,” which provides a landscape analysis of the current state of global traceability and sustainability. The report reveals that current supply chain systems aren’t modernized, […]
From Industrial Growth to Global Trade: How Manufacturing Created the Need for Social Compliance
The roots of today’s global supply chains lie in the manufacturing boom of the early 20th century—but their explosive growth was driven not just by factories, but by global trade. As industrial production accelerated in the early 1900s, manufacturing economies learned how to produce goods at scale and move them efficiently to market. Railroads, shipping […]
WRAP Joins the Launch of OS Hub Spotlight to Expand Visibility into Responsible Production
Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) is proud to be a founding partner in the launch of OS Hub Spotlight, a new capability from Open Supply Hub that helps connect trusted social and environmental data to real‑world production locations. Spotlight increases visibility into verified information about factories and other production sites—supporting more informed sourcing, stronger compliance […]
Facility Portal and Buyer Portal Update
In April 2026, WRAP successfully transitioned to a new facility and buyer portal to enhance transparency and the user experience. Key improvements include: Audit Portal
World Day for Safety and Health at Work: Why Systems Matter
Occupational health and safety concerns are an integral part of global supply chain networks. When workers suffer from work-related injuries or occupational illnesses, it often points to deeper gaps in workplace systems and controls. To honor workers affected by these incidents, promote safe working environments, and raise awareness of the consequences of inadequate health and […]
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 […]
Vì sao chúng ta nhớ đến Rana Plaza?
Ngày 24 tháng 4 đánh dấu kỷ niệm thảm kịch sập tòa nhà Rana Plaza kinh hoàng ở Dhaka, Bangladesh. Tòa nhà thương mại tám tầng này là nơi đặt nhiều cơ sở sản xuất hàng may mặc cho các thương hiệu lớn. Mặc dù các vết nứt bắt đầu xuất hiện và công nhân nghi ngờ về độ vững chắc của tòa nhà, họ vẫn được yêu cầu quay trở lại làm việc. […]
Tôn trọng Trái đất thông qua sản xuất dệt may có trách nhiệm
Trái đất nuôi dưỡng từng sợi vải chúng ta mặc. Từ bông được trồng trên đất đai màu mỡ đến nước được sử dụng để nhuộm vải, ngành công nghiệp sản xuất dệt may gắn bó mật thiết với hệ sinh thái tự nhiên của hành tinh. Khi nhu cầu toàn cầu về quần áo và dệt may tiếp tục tăng, ngành công nghiệp này phải đối mặt với một trách nhiệm quan trọng: bảo vệ Trái đất đồng thời đáp ứng nhu cầu của con người […]
WRAP & HGI công bố báo cáo độc quyền về Bangladesh
WRAP đã hợp tác với Hertzman Global Intelligence (HGI), một nền tảng chuyên về ngành tìm nguồn cung ứng và chuỗi cung ứng, để cung cấp một loạt báo cáo độc quyền điều tra việc tuân thủ các quy định về trách nhiệm xã hội tại các điểm đến tìm nguồn cung ứng quan trọng trên toàn thế giới. Trong báo cáo đầu tiên của chúng tôi, “Bangladesh: Tổng quan về tuân thủ trách nhiệm xã hội”, WRAP xem xét các lĩnh vực chính về tình trạng không tuân thủ đang diễn ra ở Bangladesh, bao gồm […]
