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Sedex is a global not-for-profit membership organization. A home to the world’s largest collaborative platform for sharing responsible sourcing data on supply chains.
Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) is a non-profit dedicated to promoting safe, lawful, humane and ethical manufacturing around the world through certification and education. The WRAP certification program mainly focuses on the apparel, footwear and sewn products sectors.
The Textile Exchange, formerly known as The Organic Exchange, is a non-profit business organization focused on facilitating the growth of a global organic cotton industry.
The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is recognized as the leading processing standard for textiles made from organic fibers worldwide. Only textile products that contain a minimum of 70% organic fibres can become certified according to GOTS. All chemical inputs such as dyestuffs and auxiliaries used must meet certain environmental and toxicological criteria.
The Global Recycle Standard (GRS) is intended for companies that wish to make a content claim on the amount of recycled material in the final product. The GRS is based on a tracking and tracing principle used for certified products.
Fair trade is a social movement whose stated goal is to help producers in developing countries achieve better trading conditions and to promote sustainable farming.
TUV certification for manufacture of solar power panels involves rigorous testing of the applications for which the component is designed. It includes verification that the device satisfies the strictest European regulations for the industry in which the component was designed for and ensures the component specifications are stated correctly.
Cotton made in Africa (CMIA) is an internationally recognised standard for sustainable cotton from Africa. Since 2005, CmiA has been committed to protecting the environment while improving working and living conditions for smallholder farmers and ginnery workers.
Oeko-Tex Standard 100 or Öko-Tex Standard 100 (sometime misspelled Oktex) is an independent testing and certification system for textile products from all stages of production (fibres, yarns, fabrics, ready-touse end products, including accessories) along the textile value chain.
The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) is a non-profit that promotes better standards in cotton farming and practices across 24 countries worldwide. The initiative now represents around 12% of global cotton production worldwide.