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Improving purchasing practices with help from new technology and a grant from the EU
We are excited to announce that SAI has received a €625,000 grant from the European Union to develop a technology that will incentivize good purchasing practices by brands and improve transparency in apparel supply chains.Even as brands are Continue Reading...
20 years of prioritizing workers with SA8000
Guardini S.P.A.—a manufacturer of baking and houseware goods with about 90 employees—was founded in 1947 and is a third-generation, family-run company. Guardini achieved SA8000 certification in 2000, becoming the fourth company to be Continue Reading...
15 years of continual improvement with SA8000
Molle Industriali Conte was founded in 1953 and produces high precision springs for technologically advanced industry sectors such as automotive, computers, and aerospace. Molle employs around 70 workers and has been SA8000-certified for Continue Reading...
iWrc: Cleaning up wastepicking in Brazil
It is estimated that millions of individuals around the world work as waste pickers to support themselves and their families. Nearly everywhere, waste picking is dirty, unpredictable, and dangerous: often done by the most marginalized Continue Reading...
SAI collaborates on development of a Triple Bottom Line accounting certification
SAI has signed a memorandum of understanding with SustainAccounting LLC (SA) and Center for Sustainable Organizations (CSO) to develop and implement a certification program for triple bottom line (TBL) accounting. The certification will Continue Reading...