Collaborations and Memberships

 Organisation Type Member since Status Reason for participation
Apparel and Footwear International RSL Management (AFIRM) Working Group Industry Association 2004 Founding member and participating company. Industry-leading group that strives to reduce the impact of harmful substances and tracks regulatory compliance.
Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) Multi-Stakeholder Organisation 2004 Founding member and participating company. Promotes measurable improvements in the key environmental and social impacts of cotton cultivation worldwide.
Fair Labor Association (FLA) Non-Profit Organisation 1999 Founding member and participating company; Board seat. Provides independent accreditation and oversight of our internal programmes.
Fair Factories Clearinghouse (FFC) Non-Profit Organisation 2006 Founding member (Reebok) and participating company; Board seat. To promote transparency and share audit findings and remedial action plans across the industry.
Leather Working Group (LWG) Industry Association 2005 Founding member and participating company. Improves environmental conditions in the leather supply chain.
Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) Industry Association 2009 Member and participating company. To participate in the development of an industry-leading ECO-Index.
European Outdoor Group (EOG) Industry Association 2009 Member and participating company; interim Vice Chair of the sustainability working group. To engage with players in the outdoor industry on sustainability matters.
Global Social Compliance Programme (GSCP) Industry Association 2011 Participating company; member of the Data Sharing Committee. To harmonise industry approaches to environmental and workplace conditions through benchmarking and best practices.
Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) Industry Association 2010 Founding member and participating company; member of the Governance Committee, Version 1 Eco-Index Committee, and Social and Labour Committee. To develop a common sustainability tool and eco-indexing.
World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) Industry Association 1985 Founding member and participating company; Chair of CSR Committee Represents the sporting goods industry in various venues and drives alignment among members.
 
 
Last update: April 13th, 2012