ZDHC Foundation

The ZDHC Foundation oversees implementation of the Roadmap to Zero Programme and is a global multi-stakeholder initiative of more than 320 signatory organisation within the fashion and footwear industry.

The Programme that supports Signatory Brands with their Roadmap to Zero implementation efforts.


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ZDHC Signatories drive the success of our work and shape the industry. Join us now and position yourself as a leader in sustainable chemical management.

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Roadmap to Zero

Roadmap to Zero is a holistic Programme that supports the entire supply chain. It is the foundation of all our work and creates the ZDHC guidelines, platforms and solutions.

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Input

Managing chemical inputs is key to safer products, cleaner water and fresher air. The Input Focus Area is the cornerstone of the work we do.

Process

Good procedures and best practices are vital to reduce the environmental impact of production. This Focus Area helps organisations to put these elements in place.

Output

Outputs prove the effectiveness of safer inputs and processes. It does so by measuring indicators like wastewater, sludge and air quality.

Implementation HUB

As ZDHC implementation partner, the Implementation HUB supports organisations all over the world, by offering the solutions, training and experts they need to put good chemical management in motion.

Take full ownership of your Roadmap to Zero implementation efforts with the Supplier to Zero Programme. Learn about your performance benchmark and earn an official ZDHC certificate.

The global, go-to training platform for sustainable chemical management. This established centre of academic and practical expertise educates the industry.

Gateway

The ZDHC Gateway, with its Chemical and Wastewater Modules, brings an unprecedented level of transparency to the industry. It is the world's first database of safer chemistry, and a global platform for better chemical management.

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An easy-to-read chemical inventory report with an overall score of ZDHC MRSL conformance.

A product passport that helps manufacturers to make safer choices and drive their individual performance.

A visual, easy-to-read report of a supplier's wastewater performance.

SGS SMART Cares by SGS

SGS SMART Cares: about the environment and sustainability.

SGS SMART Cares is an advanced digital platform that supports the textile and apparel industry in monitoring and analysing chemical management performance and simplifies the creation of your ZDHC InCheck report.

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Performance InCheck

SGS SMART Cares – your partner when working towards chemical compliance goals.

As a world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, SGS provides continuous support to companies throughout their digitalization journey.

Simplify the monitoring of all aspects of chemical management in your supply chain with SGS SMART Cares (Chemical Analytics and Responsible Environmental Solution) – an advanced digital platform for chemical management.

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Why SGS SMART Cares?

  • Innovative, cloud-based digital system that enables you to access and analyze chemical management data from anywhere in the world, 24/7
  • Benchmark and gain a better understanding of supply chain chemical management performance through powerful analytics
  • Simplify the sharing and exchange of chemical and wastewater data within your supply chain
  • Customisable for all parties in your supply chain:
  • ~ Buyers (brands, retailers, traders, etc.) – delivers an overview of your supply chain’s Chemical Inventory List (CIL) status and performance using multidimensional analytics and visualisation
  • ~ Facilities – record and manage your facility’s CIL and safety data sheets (SDSs). Conduct multidimensional analytics and visualization of your CIL data and, with your authorisation, share data and records (i.e., ZDHC InCheck report) with business partners
  • Access SGS’s global network of industry experts through training, assessment and consultancy services for holistic zero discharge solutions. Global solutions and local implementation empower brands, retailers and suppliers on their journey towards a better, safer and more interconnected world

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