Product Category Rules - Environmental Product Declaration - Textile yarn and thread

EPD® System

Other | Free

To be able to fulfill high market expectations for a number of practical applications, EPDs (Environmental Product Declaration) have to meet and comply with specific and... Read More

CDP Climate Change

CDP

Other | Free

CDP, formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project, runs the global disclosure system that enables companies, cities, states and regions to measure and manage their environmental... Read More

ISO 14001:2015

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Other | Free

ISO 14001:2015 sets out the criteria for an environmental management system and can be certified to. It maps out a framework that a company or organization can follow to... Read More

Textiles, Apparel, Footwear and Luxury Goods Table

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

Framework / Guidelines | Free | Apr 30, 2013

This table shows a list of topics identified as relevant by different stakeholder groups. They can be considered as stakeholders’ suggestions or requests for topics to be... Read More

SEDEX

SEDEX

Other | Paid

Sedex is a global not-for-profit membership organization. We are home to the world’s largest collaborative platform for sharing responsible sourcing data on supply chains.

Principles of Fair Labor and Responsible Sourcing and Production

Fair Labor Association (FLA)

Other | Paid

Companies that join the FLA commit to ten Principles of Fair Labor and Responsible Sourcing (and/or Responsible Production) and agree to uphold the FLA Workplace Code of... Read More

Better Work

International Labour Organization (ILO) | International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Other | Free

Better Work – a collaboration between the United Nation’s International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World... Read More

Bangladesh Fire and work safety initiatives - The Accord

Accord on Fire and Building Safety In Bangladesh

Other | Free

The Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh (the Accord) was signed on May 15th 2013. It is a five year independent, legally binding agreement between global... Read More

Bangladesh Fire and work safety initiatives - The Alliance

Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety

Other | Paid

The Alliance is committed to providing regular updates on the initiative’s progress and activities, and to seeking external evaluation of the effectiveness—and areas for... Read More

GSCP - Social Reference Code

The Consumer Goods Forum and Global Social Compliance Programme (GSCP)

Other | Free

The GSCP Reference Tools compile best corporate practices for managing sustainable supply chains.This tool, the GSCP Reference Code, sets out best industry codes of conduct... Read More

Ethical Trading Initiative Code

Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI)

Other | Paid

The ETI Base Code is founded on the conventions of the International Labor Organization (ILO) and is an internationally recognized code of labor practice.

Flo-Cert

Flocert

Other | Paid

Flocert independently certifies Fair trade products worldwide.Our mission is about one thing: assuring fairness. We help producers, traders and brands spread fair practices... Read More

Children's Rights and Business Principles

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

Other | Free

The United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights represent a milestone in the business and human rights discussion. However, recognizing the need for... Read More

ISO 26000 - Social responsibility

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Other | Paid

ISO 26000:2010 provides guidance rather than requirements, so it cannot be certified to unlike some other well-known ISO standards. Instead, it helps clarify what social... Read More

Forced Labour Convention, 1930

International Labour Organization (ILO)

Other | Free

Convention concerning Forced or Compulsory Labour (Entry into force: 01 May 1932)