The BCome Eco-Score is a qualitative assessment that evaluates a product’s commitment to sustainability. Declaring recognized certifications is a primary way to validate the sustainable practices of your materials and suppliers.
Below is a comprehensive list of the certifications and standards validated within our Eco-Score framework, organized by their primary category of focus as defined in our database.
Agriculture sustainability (beyond organic)
- Bonsucro for sugarcane-based polymers
- Cotton Made in Africa (CMIA)
- EU Organic Regulation
- Fairtrade Agriculture
- LEAF Marque
- Rainforest Alliance Certification
- Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)
- United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Organic
Animal welfare
- Certified Humane
- Downpass
- Global Animal Partnership (GAP)
- IDFL Down Standard (IDS)
- Peace Silk/Ahimsa Silk Certifications
- Responsible Down Standard (RDS)
- Responsible Wool Standard (RWS)
- SustainaWOOL Integrity Scheme
- ZQ Certification
Chemical management & safety
- Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)
- bluesign®
- Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC)
Compostability & biodegradability
- ASTM D6400
- EN 14995
- ISO 17088
- OK Biodegradable SOIL/WATER
- OK Compost HOME
Energy management & efficiency
- ISO 50001
- National energy efficiency certification
- Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs)
Forestry & biomass sustainability
- Fairtrade Textile
- ISCC PLUS
- Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC)
- Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB)
- Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI)
General environmental management systems
- 4sustainability®
- Aditya Birla
- EU Ecolabel
- Global Recycled Standard (GRS)
- ISO 14001
Health & Safety
- ISO 45001
- OHSAS 18001
Labor standards & Human Rights
- Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI) Code of Conduct
- Fair Labor Association (FLA) Accreditation
- SA8000
- Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit (SMETA)
- Supplier code of conduct
- Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP)
Metals & Mining sustainability
- Aluminum Stewardship Initiative (ASI)
- CERA 4in1 Certification System (TÜV NORD)
- Copper Mark
- Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA)
- ResponsibleSteel™ Certification
Process & Efficiency methodologies
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
Recycled content
- APR PCR Certification
- EuCertPlast
- Recycled Claim Standard
- Recycled Content Certification by TÜV SÜD
- Refibra (Lenzing)
- SCS Recycled Content Certification
Social impact, ethics & Accountability
- Anti-Bribery & Ethical Conduct (ISO 37001)
- Ethical Sourcing & Supply Chain Transparency (TRACE Certification)
- Social Impact & Accountability (BCorp, GRI, SROI)
Textile specific sustainability
- Better Cotton Initiative (BCI)
- Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
- Global Organic Textile (GOTS) Standard
- Leather Working Group (LWG) Bronze, Silver & Gold
- Lenzing
- Made in Green by OEKO-TEX
- Masters of FLAX FIBRE™
- Mulesing-free
- NATIVA™ CERTIFIED
- Naturtextil IVN certified BEST
- NILIT®
- OEKO-TEX® Standard 100
- Organic Content Standard (OCS)
- STeP by OEKO-TEX
- Sustainable Natural Dyes Standard (SNDS)
- Sustainable Regenerated Cellulosics Content Standard (SRCCS)
Waste reduction & Circular economy
- Cradle to Cradle (C2C)
Water Stewardship
- Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) Standard
- ISO 14046
What if my certificate isn’t on this list?
The landscape of sustainability is constantly evolving. If you are working with a certification or standard that is not listed here, please contact our team at info@bcome.biz. We will be happy to review it for potential inclusion in our methodology.