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Cradle to Cradle Certified® has formally recognized Fair Wear Foundation as an accepted scheme for demonstrating compliance with the Social Fairness requirements of the Cradle to Cradle Certified® Full Scope certification. This recognition marks an important step toward reducing audit duplication for garment and textile brands while strengthening alignment between circularity and human rights in global supply chains.
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A turning point for circularity in the textiles and food industries: On 16 July 2025, the European Parliament adopted the revised Waste Framework Directive (WFD), marking a major milestone in the EU’s transition towards a circular economy. With binding targets and harmonized rules, the Directive sets out to tackle two of the most pressing waste streams in Europe: textiles and food.

The Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute (C2CPII) actively recognizes key industry standards and frameworks to support the implementation of the C2C Certified® Product Standard while minimizing audit duplication. This article highlights the synergies between C2C Certified® and the Higg Index Modules, offering clarity on how these tools can complement one another in practice.











