Sustainable Alliance, Working the future

Social Responsibility • Supply Chain Assurance • Training

Building stronger, more responsible supply chains

We help brands, suppliers and organizations identify risk, strengthen management systems and turn responsible sourcing expectations into practical action.

Overhead view of a garment factory production floor with workers at sewing stations
Sustainable Alliance auditor training group during a factory floor session
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Sustainable Alliance Social Responsibility Auditor Training

Beyond the Checklist

A 32-hour, in-person auditor development experience built around the realities of field auditing—not just classroom theory. Participants practice worker interviews, evidence evaluation, risk identification, triangulation and audit execution through practical exercises and real-world audit experience.

APSCA Recognized • 32 CPD Hours

DatesNov 17–20, 2026
LocationNew Jersey, USA
Duration32 hours · 4 days
FormatIn-person
SeatsLimited to 15 participants

How we work with you

Expertise across the supply chain

From factory-floor realities to supply-chain strategy, we help organizations identify risk, strengthen management systems and improve responsible sourcing performance.

Consulting

Tailored solutions that help organizations identify risk, strengthen supplier performance and build more effective responsible sourcing programs.

  • Supply chain improvement
  • Responsible sourcing programs
  • Supplier performance
  • Risk identification and remediation
  • Management systems

Training

Field-informed training that turns standards, methodologies and responsible sourcing expectations into practical skills people can apply in real-world environments.

  • Auditor development
  • Social responsibility training
  • C-TPAT

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Audits & Assessments

Independent, evidence-based assessments that identify risk, evaluate management systems and provide organizations with a clear understanding of workplace conditions and compliance performance.

  • Social responsibility audits
  • C-TPAT assessments
  • Agricultural compliance
  • Customized supplier assessments

Auditor Development & Coaching

Experienced guidance designed to strengthen audit execution, professional judgment, interviewing skills and evidence-based decision making in the field.

  • Audit debriefs
  • Field coaching
  • Case review and calibration
  • Interview methodology
  • Professional development

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Why Sustainable Alliance

Experience beyond the checklist

Responsible sourcing requires more than identifying non-compliances. It requires understanding why issues occur, how management systems perform in practice and where meaningful improvement is possible. Sustainable Alliance brings decades of field experience to auditing, training and advisory work across global supply chains.

About

Experience built in the field

Sustainable Alliance is led by Margarita Chiriboga, a social responsibility professional with more than 26 years of experience in auditing, training and responsible sourcing across global supply chains.

26+Years of industry experience
1,500+Audits and assessments conducted
4Global regionsAsia · Latin America · Europe · North America

Experience supporting brands, suppliers, manufacturers and audit programs across complex global supply chains.

Cross-industry experience

Experience across diverse industries, supply chains and operating environments.

  • Apparel & Textiles
  • Agriculture
  • Electronics
  • Seafood
  • Food Manufacturing
  • Jewelry & Precious Materials

Let's talk about your supply chain

Whether you need an audit, training, advisory support or auditor development, start the conversation with Sustainable Alliance.

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info@sustainablealliance.net