Compliance & Sustainability

Tests for harmful substances in textiles at every stage of production, from raw materials to finished products. Required by most European retailers.

The worldwide leading standard for processing organic fibres. Covers ecological and social criteria across the entire textile supply chain.

Promotes measurable improvements in cotton farming worldwide, covering environmental, social, and economic sustainability.

International standard for quality management systems ensuring consistent product quality, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement.

Specifies requirements for an environmental management system to enhance environmental performance, fulfil compliance obligations, and achieve environmental objectives.

EU regulation on Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals. Mandatory for all products containing chemicals exported to the EU.

Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals Manufacturing Restricted Substances List. Industry standard for responsible chemical management in textile and leather production.

Environmental audit protocol for leather manufacturers. Rates tanneries as Gold, Silver, or Bronze based on environmental compliance and best practices.

International certification standard for decent workplaces covering child labour, forced labour, health and safety, freedom of association, and working hours.

International standard for food safety management systems. Covers hazard analysis and critical control points across the food supply chain.

Ensures food products comply with Islamic dietary laws. Required for export to most Middle Eastern, Southeast Asian, and Muslim-majority markets.

International standard for chemical classification, labelling, and safety data sheets. Required for all chemical product exports.