Urban Wastewater Directive Overview
Source: European Commission
Report that outlines the 1991 Council Directive of the European Commission concerning urban waste-water treatment.
Textile Industry Wastewater Discharge Quality Standards
Source: Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals Programme (ZDHC)
A literature review of the textile industry wastewater discharge quality standards.
National regulation of discharge and reuse of wastewater
Publication in Spanish of 2009 Regulation outlining the system for the registration, authorization, monitoring and control of discharges of liquid pollutants to water bodies
Ministerial Agreement No. 105-2008: General Manual for the Regulation of Discharges and Reuse of Wastewater and Sludge Disposal
Source: Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations
Publication in Spanish of 2006 Guatemalan Agreement to implement the Regulations for the discharges and reuse of wastewater and the disposal of sludge..
Ministerial Agreement No. 105-2008
Source: ECOLEX
Governmental document outlining the regulations for the discharges and reuse of wastewater and the disposal of sludge.
ISEAL Alliance
ISEAL is the global membership association for credible sustainability standards.
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
Development and publishing of International Standards.
Integrity and Standards
Source: Textile Exchange
Repository of standards ensuring that the work done towards sustainability in the textile industry is genuine and leads to real and meaningful change.
Industrial Wastewater Management
Source: Ministry of Environment
Explanation of North Korean effluent standards for industrial wastewater.
Global Recycled Standard
Source: Textile Exchange
An international, voluntary, full product standard that sets requirements for third-party certification of Recycled Content, chain of custody, social and environmental practices, and chemical restrictions.
The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) is a
global organization leading the transformation
of the consumer goods industry to deliver more
sustainable consumer products. TSC convenes
diverse stakeholders and members to build
science-based decision tools and solutions that
address sustainability issues.