SMETA is an ethical audit methodology covering labour standards, health and safety, environment and business ethics. It produces a report shared through the Sedex platform, allowing a single audit to satisfy multiple customers rather than each buyer commissioning its own.
What SMETA delivers for your organisation.
The core requirements your organisation will need to meet.
Labour standards including hours, wages and freedom of association
Health and safety conditions across the site
Environmental management appropriate to the audit pillar scope
Business ethics including anti-bribery provisions
Management systems and entitlement to work documentation
Corrective action plan and evidence of closure
Our structured approach from initial assessment through to completion.
We assess the site against the SMETA measurement criteria and identify likely findings.
We address gaps in records, working hours, wages, health and safety and site conditions.
We prepare documentation and brief management for the audit and worker interview process.
We support closure of the corrective action plan and upload of evidence to Sedex.
Our expertise spans across diverse sectors, delivering tailored certification solutions.
Common questions answered by our consultants.
Others we support in Social Compliance & Ethical Standards.
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