SA8000 provides an all-inclusive structure for companies of all types and sizes in any industry and in all sourcing countries to demonstrate compliance to ethical and fair treatment of workers.

LSQA is accredited by Social Accountability Accreditation Services as a Certification Body to offer certification to the SA8000 Standard. This is a very proud accomplishment since the SA8000 Standard is a leading social certification program, globally.

The SA8000 Standard

The SA8000 Standard is based on internationally recognized standards of workplace practices that are just and respectful of worker’s human rights. the Standard embodies the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, ILO conventions, and national laws.

SA8000 applies a management-systems approach to social performance and emphasizes continual improvement.

Elements of the Standard

• Child Labor
• Forced or Compulsory Labor
• Health and Safety
• Freedom of Association & Right to
• Collective Bargaining
• Discrimination
• Disciplinary Practices
• Working Hours
• Remuneration
• Management System

Why work with LSQA Middle East?

LSQA is an accredited SA8000 Certification Body authorized to audit and issue certification to the SA8000 Standard.