Facility Tools
The Facility Environment Module and Facility Social Labor Module enable yearly measurement, evaluation, and performance improvement in categories such as water, energy, chemical management, and employee safety.
Higg Index Learning Center
Higg Index Learning Center
The Higg Index is a suite of tools for the measurement of value chain sustainability—developed by Cascale, formerly Sustainable Apparel Coalition, and hosted exclusively on Worldly.
Explore detailed guidance and trainings for the Higg Index.
Product Tools
The Materials Sustainability Index and Product Module provide information about the impact of materials used in the apparel, footwear, and home textile industries.
Brand & Retail Tool
The Brand and Retailer Module (BRM) helps brands and retailers in the textile, apparel and footwear industry measure the environmental, social and governance impact of their business operations and identify opportunities for yearly improvements in their sustainability performance.
How to Get Started
New to the Higg Index? Discover everything you need to get started at the link below.
Upcoming Events
Cascale Forum: Colombo
March 30 - April 1, 2026
Join us on March 30-April 1! Join 500+ manufacturers, suppliers, brands, and industry partners for two days of learning, capability building, and collaboration at the Cascale Forum: Colombo — the region’s leading platform for Higg Index knowledge and advancing practical sustainability solutions for textile and apparel.
Cascale Annual Meeting
September 15-17, 2026
Join us in Athens, September 15–17, 2026, for the 15th edition of Cascale’s hybrid flagship Annual Meeting — our premier member‑exclusive event where brands, retailers, manufacturers, and affiliates come together to shape strategy and drive impact at scale. Through collective action, future‑proofing with standardized tools and data, such as the Higg Index, and amplifying diverse voices, this event will showcase how unified action creates tangible and sustainable business value for all.