
SCS Global Services (SCS), a third-party verifier of environmental and social performance claims has joined the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) as an affiliate member. SCS will work to promulgate SAC initiatives and promote the Higg Index, the Coalition’s sustainability measurement tool, in an effort to drive improvements across apparel and footwear supply chains. Membership to the SAC deepens SCS’ existing engagement with global apparel and footwear supply chains. SCS Global Services now joins more than 150 global brands, retailers and manufacturers, as well as government, non-profit environmental organizations, and academic institutions, which are collectively committed to improving supply chain sustainability in the apparel and footwear industries.