Overview
Sustainability and environmental audits help organizations measure, manage, and reduce their environmental impact while meeting international buyer and regulatory requirements. These audits focus on responsible resource usage, environmental protection, energy efficiency, and sustainable supply chain practices.
Quality Assured Business Solutions (QABS) provides expert consultancy and audit preparation support to help factories and exporters achieve sustainability compliance and continuous improvement.
Sustainability Standards We Support
QABS offers consultancy, training, and audit readiness for the following global sustainability and environmental standards:
HIGG Index (FEM) – Facility Environmental Module
GOTS – Global Organic Textile Standard
GRS – Global Recycled Standard
RCS – Recycled Claim Standard
OCS – Organic Content Standard
OEKO-TEX®
Better Cotton Initiative (BCI)
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
Environmental, Energy & Water Management
Our sustainability audits cover critical environmental performance areas, including:
Environmental Management Systems
Energy Consumption & Efficiency
Water Usage & Conservation
Waste Management & Recycling
Chemical Management
Emissions & Pollution Control
Legal Environmental Compliance
Our Sustainability Audit Services
We provide end-to-end sustainability and environmental audit support:
Initial Environmental Gap Analysis
Sustainability risk assessment
Documentation & record preparation
Energy & water performance evaluation
Staff awareness & training programs
Internal audits & mock assessments
Corrective Action Plan (CAP) development
Final buyer or certification audit support
Our Audit Methodology
1️⃣ Review buyer sustainability requirements
2️⃣ Conduct environmental and resource usage assessment
3️⃣ Identify gaps and improvement opportunities
4️⃣ Implement sustainable systems and practices
5️⃣ Train teams and build internal capability
6️⃣ Perform internal audits
7️⃣ Prepare for final sustainability audit
Benefits of Sustainability Compliance
✔ Reduced environmental impact
✔ Improved energy & water efficiency
✔ Cost savings through resource optimization
✔ Buyer confidence & brand reputation
✔ Long-term sustainable operations
Who Needs Sustainability Audits?
Apparel & Textile Manufacturers
Dyeing & Processing Units
Export-Oriented Factories
Brands & Retail Supply Chains
Organizations aiming for sustainable certification
Why Choose QABS for Sustainability Audits?
✔ Experienced sustainability consultants
✔ Practical, factory-level implementation
✔ Buyer-aligned sustainability solutions
✔ Strong documentation & audit readiness support
Build a Sustainable Future with QABS
Achieve environmental compliance and sustainability goals with trusted guidance from QABS.
Contact us today for sustainability audit consultation