Chapter 4 — learning guide

Time: ≈ 2.5–4 h — 3.1–3.2 (1 h) · 3.3 (0.75 h) · 3.4 (1 h) · 3.5 (0.5 h) · Assignment + quiz (1–2 h).

Learning Objective

Learners will be able to identify the regulatory, standards and certification landscape relevant to a fashion or textile product and translate it into design, sourcing, evidence and market-access actions.

Learning Outcome

By the end of this chapter, learners should be able to distinguish legal requirements from voluntary assurance tools, map the requirements that may affect a product-market combination, identify the evidence needed from suppliers and avoid treating a label, membership or certificate as proof of an entire circularity claim.

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