Sustainable Textile Solutions

STS also also offers advice on test methods and procedures in order to help Brands, Retailers and Industry Partners effectively manage chemicals along the supply chain. Our STS team members have the necessary chemical expertise to support a number of chemical management protocols including: Chemical Management Framework developed by the Outdoor Ind... ustry Association (OIA) and the European Outdoor Group (EOG) Hazardous Substances unit of the Audit Protocol developed by the Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals group (ZDHC) and it' MRSL Chemical Management Guidelines of the Apparel & Footwear International Restricted Substances Management group (AFIRM) STS has also worked with individual retailers and brands in running chemical management training seminars for supply chain partners in key sourcing locations in Asia. These have proved very effective in raising the level of compliance performance of the supply base. The STS team also provide support with any of the chemical management modules like Higg Index Version 2.0 developed by the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC). If you would like to learn more - please visit our Chemical Management section.Read More