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March 16, 2026 Guatemala Office

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BCI currently provides the following comprehensive social compliance auditing services: WRAP: Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production SLCP (Higg VFSLM): Social & Labour Convergence Program Verification Higg VFEM: Higg Facility Environmental Module Verification SMETA: Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit Brand-Specific CoC: Code of Conduct audits for major European and American brands CTPAT: Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism audits Upcoming Services To better serve the evolving needs of the global industry, BCI is expanding its capabilities. In the near future, we will offer: Sustainable Product Certifications: Including GOTS, OCS, RCS, GRS, and CCS Compliance Management System Audits Environmental Audits Building Safety Audits Fire Safety Audits Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) WRAP is the largest independent facility certification program in the world. It focuses mainly on the apparel, footwear, and sewn products sectors and currently has more than 3,000 certified factories worldwide.   Social & Labour Convergence Program (SLCP) by Higg FSLM The Social and Labor Convergence Program (SLCP) aims to converge multiple audit protocols into one industry-wide framework to assess social and labor conditions in factories.       Higg Facility Environmental Module Verification (Higg VFEM) FEM aims to assess the environmental impact of product manufacturing at facilities and uses tools to measure and quantify the sustainability impacts of a facility, then reduces redundancy and risk by way of uncovering inefficiencies.   Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit (SMETA) by Sedex Sedex is a leading platform for buyers, suppliers and affiliate audit companies to store, share and report information and helps members to implement measures to protect people, the environment & their business.       Code of Conduct (COC) Audits for Brands CoCs are standards set by major brands for their supplier factories to help meet the brand’s supply chain ESG requirements.   Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) C-TPAT is a public-private sector partnership program aimed at strengthening international supply chains and improving border security to prevent the infiltration of terrorists.  

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