Former FWF chair Gerrit Ybema died
We are saddened to learn of the death of our former chairman and charismatic advocate Gerrit Ybema. His enthusiasm for and commitment to FWF's cause was an inspiration to us during his years as chairman of FWF. We will remember Gerrit with gratitude and offer our condolences to his loved ones.
16.02.2012
6 kilometers of red ribbon in Amsterdam - watch the video!
UPDATE: Press release & materials now available in English as well!
On 26 January, during Amsterdam Fashion Week, a Fair Wear Foundation team connected shops all over Amsterdam with red ribbon, showing consumers on the street where they can buy FWF member products.
27.01.2012
FWF Shopping List is launched!
From today, consumers will have an easy way to find FWF member brands on sale in their country, thanks to the Fair Wear Foundation online Shopping List!
26.01.2012
Our mission is to improve labour conditions in the garment industry.
Fair Wear Foundation (FWF) is an international verification initiative dedicated to enhancing workers’ lives all over the world. We work closely with a growing number of companies that produce clothing and other sewn products and that take responsibility for their supply chain. FWF keeps track of the improvements made by the companies it works with. And through sharing expertise, social dialogue and strengthening industrial relations, FWF increases the effectiveness of the efforts made by companies. Read more »