pg. 6

"SLCP has developed an industry-wide tool, the Converged Assessment Framework, to measure working conditions. Fast Retailing will implement SLCP in all garment factories and key fabric mills by the end of fiscal 2023." (In development)

"Through the SLCP, a factory conducts self-assessment using the SLCP assessment tool, receives verification by a third-party body, and proceeds to improvement process. The SLCP assessment tool contains many indicators which can be utilised to strengthen management systems such as policies, organisations, documents on internal processes, and the review and improvement of processes." (risk management tool)

"SLCP assessment and verification are carried out through the Higg platform using the Facility Social and Labor Module (FSLM). On the platform, the factory and brand can check factory assessment results and scores, using a scoring methodology that has been developed by the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC). This helps Fast Retailing analyse results by comparison with industry averages and year-to-year data, and to identify issues and priorities more clearly to plan improvements." (Conduct desk research)

While the company mentions the rolling out of SLCP further in 2023, they are already using this system in their monitoring and evaluation, so I have removed the "in development answer option

p. 6 "In the Fiscal Year2021, 75 garment factories in China conducted self-assessment and third-party onsite verification using the SLCP framework on the Higg FSLM platform as a pilot