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Marelli announced the completion of SA8000 audits across 13 targeted plants in China. This significant achievement marks Marelli as the first foreign-invested automotive components company in ...

As the principle of enterprises' social responsibility for promoting the protection of labor rights, SA8000 has brought a lot of adverse effects to Chinese export enterprises. In fact the labor ...

In September, an audit commissioned by Volkswagen found “no indication” of forced labour at its Xinjiang facility. However, the audit, conducted by Berlin-based consultancy Löning, drew criticism from ...

Volkswagen wanted to prove that its controversial factory in Xinjiang is free of forced labor. But the audit the company ordered to demonstrate that fact is full of methodological shortcomings and ...

Volkswagen Xinjiang Plant: An audit commissioned by Volkswagen at its Xinjiang site in China did not meet key international standards, according to the Financial Times. Interviews with workers ...

Hiscox, Michael J., Claire Schwartz, and Michael W. Toffel. "Evaluating the Impact of SA8000 Certification." In Social Accountability 8000: The First Decade -- Implementation, Influence, and Impact, ...

An audit commissioned by Volkswagen into its jointly owned site in Xinjiang, China, failed to meet key aspects of the international standard the German carmaker's auditor said it had set for the ...

VW said that the Liangma lawyers who carried out the audit had “many years of practical experience with audits according to SA8000 and Chinese labour law”.

The company’s credentials include certification to ISO 17020, ISO 9001, as well as a CQI/IRCA-accredited and SA8000-certified team of auditors, showcasing its commitment to excellence and rigorous ...