AMFORI
amfori’ s advocacy team plays a crucial role in helping members stay ahead of regulatory developments.
The team monitors legislative procedures, maintains relationships with policymakers and represents members’ interests in regulatory debates.
This proactive approach ensures that amfori members are well-positioned to adapt to new requirements and demonstrate leadership in responsible business conduct.
amfori’ s Sponsorship of Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE Chicago and industry leadership amfori’ s influence extends beyond its membership through its sponsorship of industry events such as Procurement & Supply Chain Live Chicago, including at its co-located Chicago event with Sustainability LIVE. These events bring together leaders in sustainability, procurement and supply chain management to share insights, discuss challenges and explore solutions for responsible business.
Linda reveals that amfori decided to sponsor the Procurement & Supply Chain Live Chicago events series because it believes in a collaborative approach to evolving procurement and supply chain operations.
She says:“ We were eager to learn from other experts and engage in discussions with executives who share a common goal: improving procurement and supply chain operations.”
“ We want to inspire others to join us on the journey towards trade with purpose. Collaboration is key to achieving lasting change”
LINDA KROMJONG, PRESIDENT, AMFORI
Through its sponsorship and participation in industry forums, amfori raises awareness of the importance of ESG and ethical sourcing.
The association advocates for a holistic approach, where business success is aligned with social and environmental responsibility.
Linda says:“ We want to inspire others to join us on the journey towards trade with purpose. Collaboration is key to achieving lasting change.” amfori’ s work is underpinned by a belief in the power of collective action. Its members, partners and stakeholders are united by a shared commitment to building a more sustainable and equitable global trading system.
Linda concludes:“ We believe that together, we can create supply chains that deliver benefits for people, planet and business.”
86 August 2025