GoodWeave International
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.goodweave.net/
URL: http://www.goodweave.org/
Founded
1994-09-05
History
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End exploitative child labour in the carpet industry of South Asia; as an international, independent, legal, professional and non-commercial certification and monitoring system, provide an internationally credible monitoring and certification mechanism for carpets made without child labour; encourage adult employment with reasonable wages and facilities; through consumer education, promote trade prospects of firms and establishments genuine in their commitment to abide by GoodWeave criteria.
Activities
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Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Supported by: C-XD0058 - Anti-Slavery International; F-XF2309 - Asia Pacific Workers Solidarity Link (APWSL); U-XN3397 - Asian American Free Labor Institute (AAFLI); G-XG1992 - Brot für die Welt; G-XG1119 - Christian Aid; G-XF2400 - German Catholic Bishops' Organisation for Development Cooperation; A-XM2085 - International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); G-XF1375 - Rädda Barnen - Save the Children Sweden. Member of: F-XJ5878 - International Corporate Accountability Roundtable (ICAR). Links with: F-XF0050 - Defence for Children International (DCI). Links indicated by: G-XM5109 - The Freedom Fund.
Members
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- Society → Infants
- Social Activity → Work
- Industry → Textiles, Cordage
- Research, Standards → Certification
UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XG3469
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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