In today's highly competitive consumer market, retailers and buyers need a vendor base that will partner with them to meet all aspects of production, from design and quality to product life cycle times and delivery requirements. However, how does a retailer or buyer effectively select new partners? Monitor the progress of existing vendors? And effectively work with vendors to keep the focus on quality over time?
Companies with international business operations are increasingly held accountable not only for their own performance but also for the performance of their international
supply chain, including the working conditions of factories in which a product is manufactured.
If a company or brand becomes associated with below standard working environments or human rights violations, it risks negatively impacting brand value, image, and market opportunities.
Social Compliance : Monitor social compliance for responsible working conditions.
Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services is pleased to announce the acquisition of Global Social Compliance LLC (GSC), a recognized leader in the social accountability market. Over the last 7 years, GSC has been an integral participant in the development of company compliance programs, and brings their premier experience and competencies to strengthen Bureau Veritas' social responsibility services.