Remove 2009 Remove Academics Remove Supply Chains
article thumbnail

African MBA programs are reclaiming sustainability in business education

Corporate Knights

Since becoming a signatory of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Management Education in 2009, GIBS has woven the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) deeply into its curriculum, Chiba explains. Ten years ago, sustainability wasn’t part of the conversation, and the program was built around a narrow curriculum.

article thumbnail

Sustainable Apparel Coalition and International Apparel Federation Announce Collaboration Agreement

3BL Media

This collaboration aims to advance a shared vision for equitable and sustainable global supply chains for the apparel and fashion industry. The SAC’s collective action efforts bring more than 280 global brands, retailers, manufacturers, NGOs, academics and industry associations together.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Fashion Industry’s Role at COP27 in Driving Collective Action To Deliver on Decarbonization Targets

3BL Media

Amina Razvi, CEO of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, joined other distinguished leaders, where they discussed opportunities to create transparency in the supply chain, deliver on decarbonization targets, and drive positive change across the industry. In 2009, Walmart and Patagonia identified this as a serious problem.

article thumbnail

Sustainable Apparel Coalition Achieves 300+ Member Milestone

3BL Media

When Walmart and Patagonia joined forces with other key value chain partners in 2009, their vision was to develop a common approach to measuring sustainability. For 14 years, the SAC has focused on systems change, working collaboratively across supply chains in order to move the industry from silos to collective action.

article thumbnail

The SAC Board of Directors Welcomes New Members and Discusses Strategic Plan and Next Steps

3BL Media

In addition, incumbent Board members Sean Cady, Vice President, Global Supply Chain, and Responsible Sourcing at VF Corporation, and Tamar Hoek, Senior Policy Advisor Sustainable Fashion, Solidaridad were re-elected for a second term following elections by the membership.

article thumbnail

Sustainable Apparel Coalition Launches Higg Facility Environmental Module 4.0 Technical Paper

3BL Media

The SAC’s collective action efforts bring more than 280 global brands, retailers, manufacturers, NGOs, academics and industry associations together. They represent about half of the apparel and footwear industry along the whole supply chain – from sustainability pioneers to organizations just getting started.

article thumbnail

Sustainable Apparel Coalition Launches 2022 Annual Report

3BL Media

The SAC’s collective action efforts bring more than 280 global brands, retailers, manufacturers, NGOs, academics, and industry associations together. They represent about half of the apparel and footwear industry along the whole supply chain – from sustainability pioneers to organizations just getting started.