GRS reduces or eliminates the damage caused by the production of recycled materials. Its goal is to define requirements to ensure accurate content claims and good working conditions and to minimize harmful environmental and chemical impacts. These requirements cover companies dealing with ginning, spinning, weaving, knitting, dyeing and printing and sewing in more than 50 countries.
The amfori Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI) is an industry-driven movement that aims to monitor and assess workplace standards across the global supply chain. There is growing expectation that companies not only ensure their own businesses are responsible, but that their suppliers are also demonstrating social responsibility. An amfori BSCI audit helps a business monitor its supply chain to ensure that all suppliers are treating workers ethically and legally.
By achieving Sedex certification, a company demonstrates its commitment to ethical sourcing, sustainable practices, and social responsibility. This can be important for building trust with customers, investors, and stakeholders who prioritize ethical considerations in their business relationships.