SAI's Annual Conference in Amsterdam:
"The Best One Ever"
SAI's conference,
"Responsible Workplace Strategies: Global Implementation"
took place in Amsterdam on October 23-24 and attracted over 170
individuals affiliated with trade unions, business, government
and NGOs from all over the world.
Participants discussed
topics related to workplace standards, including the harmonization
of workplace standards, SRI, government programs, ethical procurement
strategies, implementation in different industries and more.
Organizations represented
included: Adidas; Auchan; BVQI; Caring Company; the Caux Round
Table; Chiquita; Ethical Trading Initiative; EUREP; FLO; Hema;
IFC-World Bank; ILO; Kesko; Nestle; PricewaterhouseCoopers; SGS;
SustainAbility; Toys "R" Us; UL; Verite and Watson Wyatt
See the SAI website
(www.sa-intl.org) for a complete
list of all organizations represented and panel topics and speakers.