Where human rights and business meet

Fair Wear is a multi-stakeholder initiative enabling human rights and environmental due diligence (HREDD) to become part of everyday business practice based on 25+ years of experience in the garment and textile industry.

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Making HREDD impactful

Fair Wear aligns brands, suppliers, workers, and civil society — translating the OECD 6-step due diligence cycle into practical action, focusing on the most salient risks. Across four interconnected impact areas, we work towards more responsible supply chains that respect workers' rights and strengthen business resilience.

Gender responsiveness

Gender responsiveness

Addressing gender-specific risks and inequalities to create safer, more inclusive workplaces for all workers — integrated throughout all HREDD processes.

Equitable
sourcing

Equitable
sourcing

Establishing an equal footing between buyers and suppliers through responsible contracting and purchasing practices, and costing for human rights — enabling suppliers to improve working conditions, including living wages.

Meaningful stakeholder engagement

Meaningful stakeholder engagement

Actively involving stakeholders, and particularly workers, in decision-making that affects factory working conditions throughout the whole due diligence cycle.

Access to
remedy

Access to
remedy

Enabling workers to safely raise concerns and access effective remedy, while addressing root causes and preventing future harm.

Become a member

90+ frontrunner brands have already joined Fair Wear to strengthen their due diligence and improve working conditions across their supply chains. Be part of building a garment industry where good business and human rights go hand in hand.