Today, the conditions under which a product is manufactured is considered an element of product quality. Increasingly, companies are being challenged by customers, downstream supply chain partners, and interested stakeholders to actively engage and ensure products are made under safe, lawful, and humane conditions.

Social compliance audits by Eurofins

With a team comprised of recognized experts with over 20 years’ experience in the field coupled with experienced, credentialed social auditors, we are uniquely positioned to meet needs in the social compliance market space, including:

• Development, enhancement or expansion of social compliance programs
• Development or expansions of risk-based program elements
• Development or expansion of social audit equivalency efforts
• Execution of social and ethical audits

With locally-based, credentialed social compliance auditors, we can provide social audit services focused on providing quality information with which business decisions can be made - information that can inform and support the development and completion of corrective action plans to address issues.

Industry audit standards - membership and accreditation

We have secured a number of different industry-standard memberships and accreditations to ensure we are fully certified to carry out social audits for brands and retailers. We are a Full Member Firm of the Association of Professional Social Compliance Auditors (APSCA), demonstrating expertise in quality social compliance audits. 

Social compliance

Our Eurofins Market Standard Audit (MSA) – social compliance has been developed by our industry experts and reviews all aspects of social and labor compliance in every manufacturing set-up. Customers can leverage MSA – social compliance as an effective tool to measure their suppliers’ performance, identify risks and implement corrective action plans.

Our certification activities are provided by independent Certification Bodies, separately from any consulting activities. Impartiality is safeguarded by Eurofins Assurance’s relevant policies to avoid conflicts of interest.