What Is A Sedex SMETA Audit and How It Help Ensure Social Compliance

by AQF Team on 12 Feb 2026 | 0 Comments
Learn what SMETA is, why it matters, common non-compliances, and proactive steps suppliers can take to strengthen ethical supply chains.

Topics: social compliance audit, SMETA

What is a Social Compliance Audit?

by John Niggl on 22 Dec 2014 | 2 Comments
What is a social compliance audit and what does it mean for manufacturers? This is a question that's risen to prominence in the past several years and resonated throughout global trading and manufacturing. When it comes to making sure that your suppliers are compliant with local laws and the requirements of retailers you supply, social compliance audits are just about the only tool at your disposal... .

Topics: Social Compliance, social compliance audit

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