Alignment assessment of the German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles with the OECD Garment and Footwear Guidance

This paper presents the results of the OECD’s alignment assessment of the German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles’ written standards and policies, implementation activities and governance against the recommendations set out in the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains in the Garment and Footwear Sector. The paper is part of a series of pilot alignment assessments carried out by the OECD to evaluate the extent to which sustainability initiatives are aligned with the recommendations of relevant OECD due diligence guidance and associated governance criteria.