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By prioritising BCI cotton, Echotex supports responsible sourcing, promotes better farming practices and contributes to improved livelihoods for cotton-growing communities.

A globally recognised system aimed at improving working conditions in supply chains by providing companies with a framework to implement ethical labour practices and social compliance standards. Echotex aligns with BSCI principles by prioritising sustainable production, ethical labour practices, and adherence to international compliance standards.

Encouraged by the bluesign® system which also emphasises social responsibility, EchoTex upholds fair labour practices and ensures safe working conditions, contributing to the wellbeing of workers throughout the supply chain.

BRAC supports initiatives focused on people-centered growth and development. Together, we create programmes to empower communities, improve workforce skills and promote sustainable practices within the garment industry, fostering meaningful, long-term change for individuals and families in Bangladesh.

Participating in the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) means Echotex promotes fair labour practices and community welfare to strengthen supply chain security and enhance corporate social responsibility.

Giz is a global development organisation partnering with various organisations to drive sustainable change in three critical areas including social impact, working to improve living conditions, education, and health outcomes aligned with global goals.

In relation to the ICS audit, Echotex has implemented robust internal control systems to ensure compliance, efficiency and transparency in its processes. Regular audits help maintain and improve these systems, ensuring that we continue to meet our operational goals, while safeguarding the wellbeing of our people.

This certification reflects Echotex’s dedication to continuous improvement by actively investing in upskilling the workforce and fostering a safe and healthy workplace for all.

This standard helps Ecotex identify and mitigate workplace hazards, accidents and injuries, leading to a safer and more productive working environment where employees feel valued and protected. 

This standard emphasises the importance of engaging and empowering people, fostering a culture of accountability, and enhancing the skillset of its workforce to drive organisational success and meet client expectations effectively.

As a LEED-certified company, Echotex supports the wellbeing, professional growth and welfare of its workforce, positioning it as a leader in ethical textile production.

Through SEDEX (Supplier Ethical Data Exchange), Echotex can assess and improve its performance across fair labour practices, health and safety for workers, while promoting community welfare.

The SLCP provides a framework for transparency and collaboration. It harmonises social and labour standards across the supply chain and enables businesses to improve working conditions and environmental impact collectively.

It assists Echotex in aligning with international human rights principles and ethical business practices. The framework encourages the implementation of practices that improve risk management and compliance with social responsibility standards, while facilitiating collaboration with global organisations and the sharing of best practices.

One of WRAP’s (Waste and Resources Action Programme) aim is to ensure ethical labour practices within supply chains through guidelines and practices that support local communities.