Fashion Certifications
US + CANADA
FAIR TRADE FEDERATION
FAIR TRADE FEDERATION is a community of US and Canadian businesses who meet FTF’s ethical standards of fair trade, such as safe working conditions, living...
Read MoreCALIFORNIA TRANSPARENCY IN SUPPLY CHAINS ACT
CALIFORNIA TRANSPARENCY IN SUPPLY CHAINS ACT aims to counteract human trafficking and slavery in businesses. Under this act, certain companies are required to disclose critical...
Read MoreRESPONSIBLE WOOL STANDARD
RESPONSIBLE WOOL STANDARD is a program that specifically certifies sustainable sheep farmers who meet rigorous animal welfare and land management requirements. The program aims to...
Read MoreCLIMATE BENEFICIAL WOOL
CLIMATE BENEFICIAL WOOL is verified by the non-profit Fibershed and is derived from animals raised using carbon farming practices. Carbon farming helps mitigate climate change...
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GOOD ON YOU
GOOD ON YOU is a rating system that helps consumers make informed purchases from fashion brands. Good On You promotes transparency and accountability from brands,...
Read More1% FOR THE PLANET
1% FOR THE PLANET is a network of companies who commit to giving back 1% of their gross sales to help the planet. 1% for...
Read MoreFAIR WEAR FOUNDATION
FAIR WEAR FOUNDATION is an independent non-profit organization that is focused on improving labor conditions in the garment industry. FWF works with garment brands, factories,...
Read MoreFAIR LABOR ACCREDITATION
FAIR LABOR ACCREDITATION is an international standard for labor rights based on international frameworks from the International Labor Organization, UN Guiding Principles, the Organisation for...
Read MoreWORLD FAIR TRADE ORGANIZATION
WORLD FAIR TRADE ORGANIZATION assesses the entirety of a business through their WFTO Guarantee System. This assessment includes the enterprise’s structure and business model, operations...
Read MoreTHE HIGG INDEX
HIGG INDEX was developed by the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) as a suite of tools that enable brands, retailers and facilities to accurately measure and...
Read MoreETHICAL TRADING INITIATIVE
ETHICAL TRADING INITIATIVE is a network of companies that must adhere to ETI’s Base Code, which ensures that workers have freely chosen their employment, are...
Read MoreETHICAL CLOTHING AUSTRALIA
ETHICAL CLOTHING AUSTRALIA protects the rights of Australian garment workers within local textile, clothing and footwear businesses. ECA audits every step of a company’s supply...
Read MoreFOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL
FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL labels guarantee that a product supports sustainable forestry. The FSC is a large advocate for encouraging sustainability pertaining to forest management, highlighting...
Read MoreORGANIC CONTENT STANDARD
ORGANIC CONTENT STANDARD incentivizes farmers worldwide to increase their organic agricultural production and helps companies verify their products as organic. Products that are OCS certified...
Read MoreLEATHER WORKING GROUP
LEATHER WORKING GROUP provides certification within the leather supply chain using environmental, social and governance metrics. Depending on a business’ role in the leather supply...
Read MoreBETTER COTTON INITIATIVE
BETTER COTTON INITIATIVE (BCI) is the world’s largest sustainable cotton program. BCI provides training in sustainable farming practices to over 4 million cotton farmers, workers...
Read MoreGLOBAL ORGANIC TEXTILE STANDARD
GLOBAL ORGANIC TEXTILE STANDARD (GOTS) is a program that specializes in certifying organic and sustainable textiles, typically in the fashion and home industries. This certification...
Read MoreZQ NATURAL FIBER
ZQ NATURAL FIBER is an ethical and sustainable Merino Wool certification for growers who adhere to the strict ZQ Grower Standard. The key categories of...
Read MoreFAIRTRADE INTERNATIONAL
FAIRTRADE INTERNATIONAL prioritizes small-scale farmers and producers, who tend to be the most marginalized contributors to the global trade system. The standards include economic, environmental...
Read MoreOEKO-TEX STANDARD 100
OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 verifies that every component of a textile article – including buttons, zippers, and other accessories – has been tested for and is...
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