Compliance & Ethical Trading
In order to maintain social compliance and ethical trading Capto Industries is a certified member of below auditing bodies.
sedex member
SEDEX (Supplier Ethical Data Exchange) is a system meant to make supply chains more transparent and fair. This database is a globally recognized online platform for the transparent exchange of information on the social and ethical sustainability of companies.
In order to maintain our membership with SEDEX database, we have been independently audited annually according to the SMETA4 Pillar guidelines in our factory.
SMETA stands for SEDEX Member Ethical Trading Audit and is one of the most widely used audit concepts in the world.
Being a member supplier, we have the opportunity to share our SMETA audit reports with other members and customers.
Through this membership we show our customers and partners that we work according to the principles of ethically and socially sustainable production and thus contribute to a significant improvement of ethically responsible business practices along the entire value chain.
SMETA
SMETA (Sedex Members Ethical Trading Audit) is a globally recognized audit framework based on the ETI Base Code and local laws, designed to ensure social responsibility and ethical practices in the supply chain.
SMETA Audit Methodology
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2-Pillar Audit: This covers two mandatory pillars—Labor Standards and Health & Safety. It also includes additional modules: Management Systems, Entitlement to Work, Subcontracting/Homeworking, and a shortened Environmental assessment.
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4-Pillar Audit: This includes everything in the 2-pillar audit, with the addition of two advanced pillars: Extended Environmental assessment and Business Ethics.
In short, while the 2-pillar audit focuses on core labor and safety requirements, the 4-pillar audit provides a more comprehensive evaluation by including environmental and ethical business practices.
ISO 9001:2015 Member
ISO 9001:2015 is an international standard dedicated to Quality Management Systems (QMS).
It outlines a framework for improving quality and a vocabulary of understanding for any organization looking to provide products and services that consistently meet the requirements and expectations of customers and other relevant interested parties in the most efficient manner possible.
The QMS is the aggregate of all the processes, resources, assets, and cultural values that support the goal of customer satisfaction and organizational efficiency.
