OUR CERTIFICATES
As market leader, we want more than high quality products. We also want our production processes to be sustainable.
We are the first PPE manufacturing company to receive a STeP certification. The audit revealed that Sioen Apparel complies with the highest requirements of STeP by the OEKO-TEX® standard level 3 in regard to our structures, processes and management systems.
Young labels Limited
OEKO-TEX
Woven yarn dyed labels made of 100% polyester, pigment printed labels made of 100% polyester (white and black satin ribbon) as well as pigment printed taffeta labels made 100% polyamide; produced by using materials certified according to STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEXT. Certificate: 05.KA.6363
COMPLIANCE
Sustainable Textile Production (STeP) is the new OEKO-TEX® certification system for brands, retail companies and manufacturers from the textile chain who want to communicate their achievements regarding sustainable production to the public in a transparent, credible and clear manner.
ISO 9001:2015
ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies (ISO member bodies). The work of preparing International Standards is normally carried out through ISO technical committees. Registration number: 81Q16667
GRS
The Global Recycled Standard (GRS) is a voluntary product standard for tracking and verifying the content of recycled materials in a final product. It also sets requirements for third-party certification of recycled content, chain of custody, social and environmental practices, and chemical restrictions.
HIGG
From materials to products, from facilities to stores, across energy, waste, water, and working conditions, Higg unlocks a complete view of your business’ social and environmental impact. Higg is the exclusive licensee of the Higg Index: a suite of tools for the standardized measurement of supply chain sustainability, developed by the Sustainable Apparel Coalition in partnership with its more than 250 member companies.
Young Socks Limited
AMFORI
AMFORI brings together over 2,400 retailers, importers, brands and associations from more than 40 countries. Their membership contains organisations of all sizes and all sectors with a combined turnover of more than one trillion euros.
SEDEX
Sedex is a membership organisation that provides one of the world’s leading online platforms for companies to manage and improve working conditions in global supply chains. We provide practical tools, services and a community network to help companies improve their responsible and sustainable business practices, and source responsibly.
OEKO-TEX
STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® is one of the world's best-known labels for textiles tested for harmful substances. It stands for customer confidence and high product safety. Find out here what STANDARD 100 means and why it is worth checking for this label when buying textiles.
OCS
The Organic Content Standard (OCS) is an international, voluntary standard that sets requirements for third-party certification of certified organic input and chain of custody. The goal of the OCS is to increase organic agriculture production.
BCI
Better Cotton is the world’s leading sustainability initiative for cotton. Our mission is to help cotton communities survive and thrive, while protecting and restoring the environment. Cotton is one of the world’s most important renewable natural resources.
HIGG
From materials to products, from facilities to stores, across energy, waste, water, and working conditions, Higg unlocks a complete view of your business’ social and environmental impact. Higg is the exclusive licensee of the Higg Index: a suite of tools for the standardized measurement of supply chain sustainability, developed by the Sustainable Apparel Coalition in partnership with its more than 250 member companies.
Membership
Membership No: 4116960
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) is one of the largest trade associations in the country representing the readymade garment industry, particularly the woven garments, knitwear and sweater sub-sectors with equal importance. Starting its journey in 1983 today BGMEA takes care of an industry that is at the backbone of Bangladesh’s economy.
Membership No: 374
Bangladesh Garments Accessories & Packaging Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BGAPMEA) started its operation in the year 1989. This Association is the prime organization to safeguard the interest of Garments Accessories and Packaging (GAP) manufacturers & exporters of the country. BGAPMEA represents more than 1800 export oriented garments accessories & packaging industries in the country.