Representative of Leverage Bangladesh Attended the Higg FEM Verifier Round Table Meeting Held by SAC in Bangalore, India

On February 19, 2020, representative of Leverage Bangladesh attended the Higg FEM Verifier Round Table Meeting held by SAC in Bangalore, India.

■ Within the Verifier Round Table, SAC shared:

• Latest updated of the FEM Verification Program
• Findings from QA Pilot condycted in Q4 2019
• Future plans with Verification and Training 

■ Four Sets of Key Datas

1. 61% facilities have posted 2018 Higg FEM and also posted 2017 Higg FEM. The year over year growth of number of posted Higg FEM assessments is 25%.

2. Top5 countries with posted 2018 Higg FEM modules in 2019 are China, India, Vietnam, Bangladesh and Turkey.

3. 2018 Higg FEM average total score is 39.5, which increased 5.5 points compared to last year.

4. 2008 verifications have been completed in 2019 and the top5 countries are China, Bangladesh, Vietnam, India and Indonesia.


■ Four Sets of Key Datas

• Leverage Limited is very pleased to participate actively in the first Higg FEM Verifier Round Table Meeting held by SAC. As an SAC-approved third-party verification body, we hope to provide the services of Higg Verifications and training, contributing to sustainable development.