Apparel restricted-substance control system profile
Measurement answer
What this metric measures
A field-based account of how an apparel business governs chemical restrictions, covering product and input checks, list ownership, supplier obligations, testing design, and exception handling.
Specification
Metric specification
- Result format
- Structured table
- Unit
- Structured table - see field-level units
- Reporting basis
- Policy and process state applicable during the reporting period.
- Aggregation
- Do not collapse structured fields or ranks into a scalar; combine only compatible rows under an explicit identity, boundary, and duplicate-handling rule.
- Pillar
- Environmental
- Topic
- Product chemical management
- Controlled domain
- Products and life-cycle assessment
- Entity type
- Metric
Reporting boundary
Product and input verification, restricted-list governance and supplier enforcement for applicable markets; this is not a chemical-mass or incident measure.
Cross-library identity
Library mappings and variants
These links compare quantity, population, boundary, period, unit, denominator, aggregation, dimensions, and method edition. Partial relationships are navigation aids only and never authorize observation reuse.
- Related but distinct metricPartial relationship; observations remain separate.Product and service health and safety noncompliance incidents
- Related but distinct metricPartial relationship; observations remain separate.Substances of concern
Verified source occurrences
Framework coverage
This is one canonical metric. The bindings below show every verified framework occurrence without creating duplicate metric pages. Edition, disclosure, role, and relationship remain source-specific.
- Adopting DisclosureSource evidence
ISSB/SASB industry-based metrics
- Publisher
- IFRS Foundation / International Sustainability Standards Board
- Edition
- Primary guidance reviewed 2026-08-16
- Requirement
- Not Specified
- Relationship
- Defines Disclosure
- Mapping outcome
- Direct Evidence
- Source locator
- Apparel industry measurement topics and implementation guidance
- Adopting DisclosureCG-AA-250a.1
ISSB/SASB industry-based metrics
- Publisher
- IFRS Foundation / International Sustainability Standards Board
- Edition
- 2024-11-07
- Requirement
- Not Specified
- Relationship
- Maps Source Identity
- Mapping outcome
- Published
- Source locator
- sasb:2024-11-07:CG-AA-250a.1
Value structure
Dimensions and units
- Unit
- Structured table - see field-level units
- Reporting basis
- Policy and process state applicable during the reporting period.
Unit meaning: Each table field uses its stated unit. This is a structured process disclosure; testing cadence, product scope, market scope, supplier coverage, and corrective-process fields retain their own states and units.
Table fields and units
- market or jurisdiction.
- product or input stage.
- testing party and frequency.
- restricted-list profile.
- supplier tier.
- Reported value and value state
- Structured table - see field-level units
- Measurement-source edition
- Estimate and assurance status
Published dimensions
- market or jurisdiction.
- product or input stage.
- testing party and frequency.
- restricted-list profile.
- supplier tier.
- corrective-process state.
Disclosure method
Formula information
- Status
- Not applicable
- Formula type
- Structured Disclosure
Disclosure form
No single formulaRecord the process fields and their applicable product, market, testing, and supplier boundaries. A process profile cannot be converted into a compliance percentage or effectiveness score.
Verified sources
Evidence and status sources
Sustopedia checked each record-specific claim directly against primary publisher material. Labels distinguish current measurement authority from future compatibility and corroborative, legal, edition, or method status context. Corroborative evidence can support a stated limitation but cannot establish the core measurement by itself.
Measurement evidence
- Measurement evidenceChecked 16 August 2026
Industry-based apparel, accessories and footwear reporting guidance
- Publisher
- IFRS Foundation / International Sustainability Standards Board
- Edition
- Primary guidance reviewed 2026-08-16
- Locator
- Apparel industry measurement topics and implementation guidance
Supports: Primary industry guidance informed the source census and boundary review; the metric wording, structure and formula explanation in this record are Sustopedia-authored.
Open official source
Use with context
Interpretation boundaries
Method disclosures required
Source-edition basis: Sustopedia apparel measurement method profile, version 1.0, reviewed 2026-08-16 against primary industry-based reporting guidance.
- market or jurisdiction.
- product or input stage.
- testing party and frequency.
- restricted-list profile.
- supplier tier.
- corrective-process state.
- Reporting entity, reporting boundary, reporting period, source edition, estimation state, and assurance state.
- Numerator, denominator, zero-denominator state, and rounding method when a derived formula applies.
Record-specific limitations
- Do not convert the existence of a process into compliance, effectiveness or incident-free performance.
- Keep voluntary restrictions separate from legally required restrictions.
- Do not merge finished-product controls with manufacturing-process chemicals that are absent from finished products.
Interpret this metric with the stated reporting boundary, period convention, value shape, and unit. Results prepared with different boundaries or conventions may not be directly comparable.
Measurement evidence supports the core record-specific claims described above. Corroborative evidence can support limitations, while compatibility and status sources provide their separately labelled context. None of these cards by itself determines an organisation's legal applicability, filing readiness, assurance status, or compliance conclusion.