Webinars

Ethical Toy Program Leadership webinars cover a broad range of responsible sourcing topics, sign up for future webinars.

 

Webinar: Investment and Growth Opportunities for the Toy Industry in Indonesia

Indonesia plays a significant role in the global supply chain for toys. Roughly half of the world’s toy dolls are produced there and Indonesia is home to one of the largest toy factories in the world. In this context, the government recognizes the toy industry’s potential to boost the national economy, as well as the opportunity presented by the shifting of global supply chains related to various geopolitical shifts.

Webinar: Investment and Growth Opportunities for the Toy Industry in Indonesia

Indonesia plays a significant role in the global supply chain for toys. Roughly half of the world’s toy dolls are produced there and Indonesia is home to one of the largest toy factories in the world. In this context, the government recognizes the toy industry’s potential to boost the national economy, as well as the opportunity presented by the shifting of global supply chains related to various geopolitical shifts.


Click here to view the recording to learn more from experts about the opportunities to capitalize on the Indonesian toy industry’s potential, but also to understand some of the challenges that the market may pose. It is co-organised by ATPA, APMI, and the ICTI Ethical Toy Program.

Supply Chain Diversity - Introduction to the business environment and opportunities in Vietnam

IETP, Asia Toy & Play Association (ATPA), and Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) are collaborating to host a free webinar for the toys and children’s products companies that are interested to expand their supply chains to Vietnam. We are honored to invite a senior expert from the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) Vietnam, Vietnam & Singapore Business Council, as well as other toys and plays experts, to share thoughts and insights that would help you navigate through the business environment and opportunities there.

India Series Webinar: Spotlight on State Capability & Capacity – Tamil Nadu, Gujarat & Uttar Pradesh

IETP, ATPA and Invest India continue our collaboration which is helping companies access important information and support for doing business in India. 

In this 2nd of a series of Spotlight webinars we will be focusing on the manufacturing capability and capacity of 3 states: Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh.

Webinar with ATPA and Invest India: "Made in India" – The New Game Changer

The webinar will give you an introduction to the business environment and opportunities for toy companies in India.

We know many companies are seeking to understand both the opportunities and challenges in this region as they develop their strategies and consider expanding their sourcing in this emerging manufacturing center.

Join us to hear from regional experts and government representatives to give you an overview of the operating environment as well as a panel discussion of brand representatives from Mattel, Hasbro, The LEGO Group, Universal Toys and Sunlord sharing their first-hand experiences. (Download the Q&A)

Webinar with CCR CSR and Save The Children – Introduction to Child Rights and Business in Supply Chains

In this webinar, we outline the relevant child rights issues which companies should be aware of within their supply chains, and also share best practices and case studies showing practical actions which factories are taking to both promote family-friendly workspaces and advance child rights as well as presenting the latest research on the impacts of COVID-19 for children.

Webinar with SEATA – Sourcing in Southeast Asia, Opportunities and Support

We know many companies are seeking to understand both the opportunities and challenges in this region as they develop their strategies and consider expanding their sourcing in countries such as Vietnam, India, and Indonesia. This virtual meeting will provide you with: insights into the opportunities at a country by country level; support available to help you in the region; an overview of the regulatory environment; tips on how to get started or what to do next; and an update on how COVID-19 is impacting this region. (Download the Q&A)

Anatomy of a toy: impact, innovation, best practices and child rights

A deep dive into the Children’s Rights and Business Principles (CRBPs) and their applicability to the toy industry and responsible sourcing. In this webinar, the Ethical Toy Program, Save the Children and the Centre for Child Rights and Corporate Social Responsibility (CCR CSR) explore how the CRBPs are relevant for the toy industry.  We outline the relevant child rights issues which toy companies should be aware of within their supply chains, and also share best practice and case studies showing practical actions which Chinese toy factories are taking to both promote family-friendly workspaces and advance child rights.

Integrity & Fair Play: Identifying and Investigating High-Risk Factories

This webinar looks at Integrity Investigations and how the Ethical Toy Program detects bribery, improper influence, and other audit integrity issues. Learn how we identify high-risk suppliers, analyze the root causes of bribery, and implement key protocols for prevention. We’ll also discuss the training and support we offer to factories to help them implement effective systems for business integrity.​

Supply Chain Solutions to China's Left Behind Children Problem

An exclusive look at two worker well-being programs from the Ethical Toy Program supporting domestic migrant workers with Left-Behind Children in China. Find out how these programs are benefiting workers and their children – whilst driving benefits for the factories which support them.

Subcontracting in the Toy Industry: Hidden Risks and Fake Factories

Any company that sources toys needs to be aware of the social and ethical risks of subcontracting. Learn how the Ethical Toy Program evaluates and monitors subcontracting in the toy industry and understand more about the dangers of “fake factories” and how we work to uncover these.

Insights on India

"Insights on India" takes a close look at the state of responsible sourcing in the Indian toy industry – fresh from our visit to the KidsIndia Toy Fair in Mumbai. Get an advance look at our work to support women’s empowerment in India with BSR.

Introduction to Responsible Sourcing in the Toy Industry

This webinar gives you a better understanding of the Ethical Toy Program (Formerly the ICTI CARE Process) and how responsible sourcing plays a vital role in the toy and entertainment industry.

Modern Day Slavery Risks in the Toy Supply Chain

Legislation and regulation has created new obligations for toy companies in addressing modern day slavery risks. Learn how the Ethical Toy Program is working to address modern day slavery risks in the toy industry supply chain.