About us
ICS now includes 47 active multinational members !
ICS is an international sectoral initiative with the aim to enhance working conditions along global supply chains of its member retailers and brands.
ICS is composed of 47 multinational retailers and brands in the sectors of textile, retail, footwear, electronics and furniture.
ICS members collaborate with common tools, to mutualize audits, contributing to the reduction of the ‘audit fatigue’ and share knowledge and best practices.
Shared
Database
ICS members share thousands of factories and audits on the ICS database. ICS members only have access to the production sites they work with to ensure confidentiality.
Handbook
for factories
The Handbook for factories is part of the ICS recent development of supporting tools and guidance for its members’ supplying factories and partners with the aim to sustainably enhance compliance.
Corrective action
plan online
This feature allows audited factories and related actors to upload documents on identified non-compliances after the audit (e.g. renewed permit, non-discrimination policy etc.) on the ICS database.
News
The ICS interactive Activity Report for the year 2019 is now available on our website. You can also download the…
On June 9th 2020, ICS (Initiative for Compliance and Sustainability), AAFA (American Apparel and Footwear Association), amfori, FLA (Fair Labor…
The global Covid-19 pandemic has had a serious impact on global supply chains, from shortages of raw materials, orders drying…