Certifications & Fabric Treatment
Certifications and Fabric Treatment
Certifications help to ensure that textiles are produced in an environmentally and socially responsible manner to verify our practices and products meet certain criteria. They serve as a third-party verification that assess various aspects of operations, such as its supply chain, materials sourcing, manufacturing processes, and social responsibility efforts. Our supply chain is certified by various independent bodies and standards. This ensures every part of the supply chain promotes fair labour practices and safe working conditions for garment workers. At Sabi Skateboards, we believe in the ethos to drive positive action for our planet and its people.
The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is the leading worldwide standard for organic cotton. Based on ecological and social criteria, it guarantees that cotton is organically grown without using genetically modified seeds or hazardous chemicals.
The Global Recycled Standard (GRS) is the world's leading standard for recycled textiles. The standard applies to the full supply chain and addresses traceability, environmental principles, social requirements, chemical content, and labelling.
FAIR WEAR Fair Wear Foundation (FWF) is an independent organisation that works with the textile industry to improve labour conditions in garment factories. Sabi skateboards partners with clothing manufactures that are authorised members of FF since 2012.
The Organic Content Standard (OCS) is a voluntary international standard that verifies the presence and amount of organic material in a final product. It tracks the flow of the raw material from the source to the final product.
Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX ® is one of the world's best-known standards for the assessment of harmful substances in fabrics. Our certification confirms that our products contain no chemical substances that are harmful to human health and the environment.
Approved', which means that we do not conduct or commission any animal tests on ingredients, formula-tions, or finished products and pledge never to do so.
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an international non-profit organization that promotes responsible management of the world's forests. FSC certification ensures that forests are managed sustainably, protecting biodiversity, respecting indigenous rights, and providing economic benefits. Our Canadian maple wood in our board construction is FSC certified.
