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The COVID-19 pandemic is having an impact on the health of the people we care about, the businesses we rely on, the stability of the global economy and our daily lives. However, in a landscape that is shifting on a daily basis, a vision of an industry that has reduced its environmental impact and increasedRead more

We are proud to announce that Leadership & Sustainability is now an accredited ZDHC training provider. Accordingly, we are happy to enlarge our service portfolio and webinar training program for you!Read more

The Higg FEM Verification Trail has reached the finish line. This time, we pursued our journey with Section 8: Chemicals Management. You can now re-watch it on our YouTube Channel and also download the presentation from our website! About the Webinar The use of chemicals in a facility’s production processes and operations can be extremelyRead more

We have reached the second to last station of the Higg FEM Verification Trail. This time, we continued with section 7: Waste. You can now re-watch it on our YouTube Channel and also download the presentation from our website! About the Webinar Waste is any material or substance that is discarded from a factory site.  ItRead more

Over the past two decades, compliance-focused Social & Labor assessments have played an essential role in improving social and labor conditions in the global apparel and footwear supply chains. However, this has also led to a proliferation of different standards, codes and protocols. Due to this, the Social & Labor Convergence Program (hereafter SLCP) seeksRead more

The Higg FEM Verification Trail is getting closer to the finish line. This time we pursued our journey with Section 6: Air Emissions. You can now re-watch it on our YouTube Channel and also download the presentation from our website! About the Webinar Next to visible smog, industrial processes and operations also emit other invisibleRead more

We took the opportunity and continued on the Higg FEM Verification Trail with Section 5: Wastewater. In case you were unable to join the webinar, you can now re-watch it on our YouTube Channel and also download the presentation from our website!Read more

On the 13th and 14th of November, the fabric fair ‘PERFORMANCE DAYS‘ took its second round in Munich this year. The fair offers insights into textiles, yarns, finishes and accessories from the fields of functional sportswear, athleisure, safety and durability. Read more

At the end of last year we invited you to join our free webinar “How to Improve Your SAC Higg FEM Score”. Now that we are in the middle of this year’s self-assessment and verification / reporting cycle, we decided to hold another webinar recently. In this webinar, we not only discussed what impacts yourRead more

Earlier this year we announced that we had achieved SAC verifier and trainer status for the Higg Facility Environmental Module (FEM). Since then a lot has happened! Over the past few months, we have conducted verifications as both general and chemical specialist verifier. We have visited facilities of all types (garment, mills, dyehouses – toRead more