Takko Holding GmbH Audit Procedure of Social Compliance and MRSL
Abstract
Takko Holding GmbH started their journey in the year of 1982 at Tailgates, German. It is a
German based brand as well as one of the major garments retailers in Europe. As a Garments
buyer this organization is implementing to compliance before place any order to the
suppliers. Beside this Takko Fashion is conducting Mid-Level and workers awareness
training based on their code of conduct (COC), Bangladesh Labor Law (2006), Bangladesh
Labor Rules (2015), Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC), National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA) and International Labor Organization (ILO) standards.
Basically Takko conducting Two (02) types of audit for the supplier and implementing
compliant and sustainable business. One is Social Compliance Audit and second one is
Manufacturing Restricted Substance List (MRSL). Social Compliance Audit ensures the
workers health & safety related issue as well as workers rights & benefits issues and MRSL
ensure chemical safety. Moreover, Takko evaluation their own format for every suppliers
Social Compliance Audit and Manufacturing Restricted Substance List (MRSL) standards.
After self evaluation if supplier standard is become satisfactory then Takko place the order to
supplier.
Now a day’s Takko Fashion importing from Bangladesh more than 4.5 million pieces of
garments. Takko’s have more than 1,950 stores in Europe. Takko is a member of the Fair
Wear Foundation (FWF) which head office located at Netherlands & Signatory of
Accord/RSC who is monitoring the Electrical, Fire & Building safety in the Bangladesh
Garments Factories.