What is the Amfori BSCI Audit?

Amfori BSCI is an audit program used by commercial companies to improve social responsibility standards throughout their supply chain. Also known as "Amfori" or the "Amfori - Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI)", it is managed by the Europe-based organization Amfori.

Who Should Undergo Amfori BSCI Audit?

Amfori BSCI audit is typically conducted by retail companies, brands, importers, and other commercial organizations. These organizations request Amfori BSCI audit to evaluate and improve the social responsibility performance of their suppliers in the supply chain.

Retail companies and brands want to ensure social responsibility standards are followed when sourcing their products. Amfori BSCI audit helps identify social responsibility risks in the supply chain by assessing suppliers' working conditions, worker rights, and occupational health and safety measures.

Some retail companies and brands encourage or require their suppliers in the supply chain to obtain Amfori BSCI membership. In this case, suppliers undergo Amfori BSCI audit and share the audit results on the Amfori BSCI platform.

Amfori BSCI audit can be conducted by any commercial organization wishing to fulfill social responsibility commitments throughout the supply chain. The audit helps companies monitor their suppliers' performance, manage improvement processes, and achieve sustainability goals.