Explore Membership

Join a global community working to turn shared priorities into measurable sustainability progress

Through shared measurement frameworks, expectations, and improvement approaches, Cascale (formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, or SAC) helps organizations reduce duplication, strengthen credible practices, and move from measurement to action through resources, programs, learning, and collaborative industry initiatives.

What To Expect From Membership

Improve Through Guided Pathways

Access guidance, learning opportunities, and structured resources that help translate measurement into practical steps for improvement, capability building, and continuous progress.

Engage in Policy Advocacy and Insights

Access policy intelligence, practical guidance, and engagement opportunities that help members better understand regulatory change and respond to evolving requirements.

Contribute to Shared Approaches

Participate in working groups, feedback opportunities, governance mechanisms, and collaborative efforts that support practical, credible, and scalable approaches to sustainability challenges.

Membership Types

We offer membership for organizations of all sizes designed to empower your journey toward a more sustainable future. Join us in creating a more socially and environmentally responsible industry.

Corporate Memberships

Cascale’s core membership experience, enabling organizations to turn measurement into meaningful progress while helping shape the direction of the industry.

Corporate members actively drive industry alignment to set the sustainability agenda; accelerate performance improvements through shared learning and collective action; and strengthen credibility and influence through common frameworks and industry advocacy.

Best fit for: manufacturers, brands, retailers, holding groups, third-party retailers, trading agents, importers, and licensees ready for deeper participation in Cascale’s work.

Associate Membership

Included with Worldly Supplier Data and Measurement plans, Associate membership supports organizations focused on measurement — enabling adoption of the Higg Index and helping build a credible baseline through consistent data.

Associate membership is designed for organizations primarily focused on data and reporting.

Best fit for: manufacturers, brands, retailers, holding groups, third-party retailers, trading agents, importers, and licensees focused on measurement, data, and baseline-building.

Affiliate Membership

Affiliate membership is designed for non-corporate organizations and service providers that contribute to responsible environmental and social practices across global consumer goods value chains.

Affiliate members may include organizations working in policy and advocacy, education, technology and innovation, impact financing, research, services, and related areas.

Best fit for: academia, government organizations, grantors/investors, nonprofit organizations, NGOs, service providers, and trade or industry associations.

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Ready to Join Cascale?

Find the Cascale membership that fits your organization’s needs. Whether your organization is building a credible measurement baseline, ready to participate more deeply in Cascale’s work, or contributing expertise across the broader sustainability ecosystem, our team can help identify the right next step.

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