XertifiX
Certificate Description
XertifiX is an NGO that fights for better working conditions and environmental protection in the Asian stone sector.
On a regular basis, they inspect factories and quarries in India, China and Vietnam to make sure that the standard criteria are fulfilled. The standard comprises the ILO core labour conventions, including the prohibition of child labour and slavery, better health and safety protection of adult workers, fair wages and working hours, environmental protection and legality.
If the requirements are fulfilled, XertifiX issues certificates for the stones, thereby encouraging the fair production of stones from Asia.
