CT-PAT : Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism
The Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CT-PAT) is a voluntary supply chain security program led by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and focused on improving the security of private companies' supply chains with
respect to terrorism.
SMETA
SMETA is an audit methodology, providing a compilation of best practice ethical audit techniques. It is designed to help auditors conduct high quality audits that encompass all aspects of responsible business practice, covering
Sedex's four pillars of Labour, Health and Safety, Environment and Business Ethics.
SA 8000 : 2014
The SA8000 Standard is the leading social certification standard for factories and organizations across the globe. SA8000 measures social performance in eight areas important to social accountability in workplaces, anchored by
a management system element that drives continuous improvement in all areas of the Standard.
GSV (GLOBAL SECURITY VERIFICATION)
The Global Security Verification (GSV) Standard is a program established by Intertek to help importers as well as suppliers in assessing their security measures based on international supply-chain security requirements.
GOTS & OCS
The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is recognised as the world's leading processing standard for textiles made from organic fibres. It defines high-level environmental criteria along the entire organic textiles supply chain
and requires compliance with social criteria as well.
The Organic Content Standard (OCS) applies to any non-food product containing 95-100 percent organic material. It verifies the presence and amount of organic material in a final product and tracks the flow of the raw material from
its source to the final product.