| AGOA |
African Growth and Opportunity Act |
| CISA |
Consumer Institute South Africa |
| CP |
Cleaner Production |
| CSIR |
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research |
| DANCED |
Danish Co-operation for Environment and Development |
| DANIDA |
Danish International Development Assistance |
| DEAT |
Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism |
| DTI |
Department of Trade and Industry |
| DWAF |
Department of Water Affairs and Forestry |
| EMS |
Environmental Management System |
| FFI |
Fauna and Flora International |
| GEF |
Global Environment Facility |
| IAF |
International Accreditation Forum |
| IDC |
Industrial Development Corporation |
| IP&WM |
Integrated Pollution and Waste Management |
| ISO |
International Organisation for Standardisation |
| NAB |
National Accreditation Body |
| NEDLAC |
National Economic Development and Labour Council |
| NEMA |
National Environmental Management Act |
| NGO |
Non Governmental Organisation |
| SAACB |
South Africa Association of Certification Bodies |
| SAATCA |
South African Auditor and Training Certification
Association |
| SABS |
South African Bureau of Standards |
| SACOB |
South African Chamber of Business |
| SACTWU |
South African Clothing and Textile Workers Union |
| SADC |
Southern African Development Community |
| SANAS |
South African National Accreditation System |
| SMME |
Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises |
| TBT |
Technical Barriers to Trade |
| TEXFED |
Textile Federation |
| TEXTEK |
Textile Technology Division, CSIR |
| WRAP |
Worldwide Responsible Apparel Production (Certification
Program) |
| WRC |
Water Research Commission |
| WSSD |
World Summit on Sustainable Development |
| WTO |
World Trade Organisation |