HIGG Sustainable Environment Module Certification
Item specifics
- Period
- 2021/1/1 - 2022/12/31
- Certification bodies
- Sustainable Apparel Coalition
Certificate description
The Higg Sustainable Environment Module Certification is an assessment tool developed by the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) to help companies in the apparel and textile industry assess their environmental performance and sustainability strategies. Below is a detailed description of the Higg Sustainable Environment Module:
1. Background
The Higg assessment tool was developed to address the environmental and social responsibility challenges of the textile and apparel industry. The tool helps companies to identify and minimize their environmental impacts during the production process and promotes sustainable development.
2. Components of the Higg Assessment Tool
The Higg Assessment Tool consists of several modules, of which the Higg Facility Environmental Module (Higg FEM) focuses on assessing the environmental performance of a facility.The Higg FEM focuses on the following areas:
Water Management: Evaluates the efficiency of water use, wastewater management and its impact on the water ecosystem.
Energy Use: Analyzes energy consumption, including the percentage of renewable energy use and energy efficiency.
Waste management: assesses waste generation, segregation, recycling and disposal practices.
Material use: Analyze the acquisition of raw materials, the efficiency of their use and their impact on the environment.
Chemical management: Examine the types of chemicals used and their environmental and health impacts.
The Higg Sustainable Environment Module certification is an important tool to help companies in the apparel and textile industry understand and improve their environmental impact.
This not only helps to drive sustainable practices within the organization, but also contributes to the environmental protection of the industry as a whole and the planet.
By implementing the Higg FEM, Faybric will not only reduce our carbon footprint, but also advocate for consumers and the market to respond positively to the call for environmental sustainability.
