NewFFCPartnershipModel.pptVIP

New FFC Partnership Model Topics Covered Who is the FFC? What is the partnership model? Why is the FFC expanding membership? What are the new FFC membership categories? What are some of the incentives to join? What comes along with each membership to the FFC? How will it change for existing members? What will membership cost? When is this new partnership model taking effect? Who is the Fair Factories Clearinghouse? A non-profit organization that: Offers technology tools to members to manage the compliance practices of their global supply chains, as well as to collaborate with others on supply chain compliance Enables a membership community and collaborative monitoring practices to pool resources expertise Advances knowledge about global workplace conditions What is the FFC’s Mission? Technology empowers companies to conduct ethical sourcing Experienced partners share capability, enhancing effectiveness beyond a single company’s experience Collaboration throughout the supply chain reduces audit fatigue and contributes to factory improvements Global Clearinghouse improves availability, comprehensiveness and standardization of factory information, and advances efforts to improve global workplaces Clearinghouse Concept What is the partnership model? The partnership model is a fresh look at membership types in the FFC that is inclusive of all supply chain actors, in order to create opportunities for information management, data exchange, transparency and collaboration at any level in the supply chain Any actor in the supply chain will be able to join the FFC and use its software tools, for a minimal fee, to manage its compliance performance, and then provide visibility to its buyers and partners: Membership at the “top” of the supply chain will remain as it does Membership to the FFC (and the use of the FFC software) will be expanded to supply chain actors in the “middle” and the “bottom” of the supply chain, as well as any service providers servicing them What ar