Handbook for Practitioners Published

9 Feb 2024

We have just published the TRAMA Handbook for Practitioners, a guide for those who want to deliver the TRAMA programme. It gives the necessary information and references to run the programme smoothly. It also offers knowledge and techniques to foster participants’ development.

The handbook is divided into five sections, with each partner preparing their section following the topics covered in their individual online training modules.

  • Understanding the Fashion Supply Chain
    The fashion supply chain: history and geography, various types, and its impact on our planet. The different stages of a fashion supply chain, including raw materials, sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution. New technologies and trends in supply chain management.

  • Introduction to Fashion Supply Chain Transparency
    Fashion Transparency, the role of the Fashion Transparency Manager, the importance of transparency within the fashion industry, including the benefits for companies, consumers, and the environment.

  • Developing and Implementing Fashion Transparency Practices
    Developing and implementing transparency practices, including the use of tools such as audits, certifications, and traceability systems. Collecting, analysing, and reporting on data and information related to supply chain transparency, including sustainability metrics and performance indicators.Continuous improvement in supply chain transparency and sustainability, including setting goals and measuring progress. The risks and challenges related to supply chain transparency. Legal and regulatory trends and eventual requirements related to supply chain transparency.

  • Transparency Communications in the Fashion Industry
    How to effectively communicate transparency efforts to internal and external stakeholders, including customers, investors, and NGOs.

  • Collaboration and Networking: Building Relationships for Fashion Transparency
    Building relationships and networking with other organisations and industry groups to share knowledge and best practices.

You can download the Handbook for Practitioners here.