SA8000 Standard

Social Accountability International (SAI)

Other | Free

This is the fourth issue of SA8000, a voluntary standard for auditable third-party verification, setting out the requirements to be met by organizations, including the... Read More

UNEP Guidleines for Social Lifecycle Assessment of Products

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Book / Report | Free

It is a social impact (and potential impact) assessment technique that aims to assess the social and socioeconomic aspects of products and their potential positive and... Read More

Wastewater Quality

Road Map to Zero

Other | Free

The Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) Programme is a collaboration of brands, value chain affiliates and associates committed to eliminating hazardous chemicals... Read More

The Recycled Claim Standard

Textile Exchange

Other | Free | Jun 29, 0201

The Recycled ClaimStandard (RCS) is an international, voluntarystandard that sets requirements for third-party certification of Recycledinput and chain of custody.The goal... Read More

A Bold Experiment in Ethical Clothing: Fair Trade Certified Apparel & Linens Pilot Lessons Learned 2010-2012

Fair Trade USA (FTUSA)

Other | Free | Nov 02, 2012

The Fair Trade USA (FTUSA) Pilot Program for Fair Trade Certified Apparel is the  first global program to certify facilities making clothing, accessories, and linens with a... Read More

How to use the GRI G4 Guidelines and ISO 26000 in conjunction

International Organization for Standardization (ISO) | Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

Other | Free | Jan 27, 2014

This publication helps to relate the social responsibility guidance given in ISO 26000 to the reporting guidance provided by GRI. In particular, this publication provides... Read More