The SA8000® Standard is regularly revised to ensure its continued applicability in the face of new and emerging social and human rights issues. The latest revision took place from May 2013 to February 2014, resulting in the launch of Continue Reading...
SA8000
SA8000® Certification Costs
As the SA8000 scheme owner and accreditation body, respectively, neither SAI nor SAAS sets specific costs for the SA8000 certification process. Prices are determined individually by the accredited certification bodies (CBs) delivering the Continue Reading...
SA8000 Certification: Getting Started
SA8000 Standard Recognition
Mutual, partial, and one-sided recognition of social compliance programs consolidates efforts across standards and codes, and can reduce the amount of resources required for their implementation. SAI actively seeks opportunities to align Continue Reading...
SA8000 Standard & Walmart
About Walmart’s Request If you’ve landed on this page, you are likely seeking information about SA8000® certification in order to meet Walmart’s social compliance requirements. In 2018, Walmart moved away from performing their own Continue Reading...
The Value of Accreditation
Accreditation is the process by which formal recognition of competence is given to qualified auditing organizations (known as Certification Bodies or CBs), who are then granted the ability to issue certificates of compliance with specified Continue Reading...