It is a framework of rules, which offers companies the opportunity to implement a Corporate Social Responsibility System that covers the full range of their activities. It provides guidance and not requirements and cannot be certified like the ISO standards. It is addressed to all categories of companies, regardless of their type, product, or service.
SA 8000: Standard of Social Welfare and Responsibility
The SA 8000 is one of the most recognized standards of Corporate Social Responsibility and ensures fair working conditions and respect for the people. This standard constantly sets the standards for the continuous improvement of the working conditions and the safeguarding of the human rights. It is addressed to all kind of companies, regardless of their type, product, or service.