Swachh Select — Brand Verification Form

Section 1 — Brand Basics

Tell us about your brand

Brand Name

Founder / Point of Contact Name

Email

Phone / WhatsApp

Website URL

Instagram Handle

Other social links (LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube)

Section 2 — Category & Products

What do you sell?

Primary Category

Top 5 Products (with approximate price range)

If "Other" — please specify

Section 3 — Sustainability & Environment

Help us understand your sustainability practices

What makes your brand sustainable? (in your own words)

Packaging approach

Plastic-free packaging Biodegradable / compostable packaging Recyclable packaging Minimal / reduced packaging Reusable packaging Still working on improving packaging

If "Other" certifications — please specify

What happens to your product at end-of-life?

Fully biodegradable / compostable Recyclable We have a take-back / buyback programme Long-lasting / durable (designed to not need replacement) Not sure / haven't thought about this yet

Do you measure your environmental impact?

Section 4 — Supply Chain & Manufacturing

Where and how are your products made?

Where do you manufacture?

Manufacturing model

In-house manufacturing Artisan / craftsperson network Contract manufacturing Mixed (in-house + partners)

How many people does your brand employ or support?

1-5 6-20 21-50 50+

Do you support any social causes through your work?

Women empowerment / women-led Artisan livelihoods / rural employment Fair wages above minimum Employment of persons with disabilities Skill training / education Community development Other

Section 5 — Category-Specific Questions

Based on your category selection above, please answer these additional questions

Food / Grocery / Organic

Do you have FSSAI license?

Yes Applied / In process No

Organic certification body (if any)

Are your products tested in a lab for purity/quality?

Yes, in-house lab Yes, third-party lab No

Additives / preservatives used?

None — 100% natural Minimal / natural preservatives only Some additives used

Fashion / Lifestyle / Accessories

Primary fabric/material source

Dyeing process

Natural / plant-based dyes Azo-free synthetic dyes Standard synthetic dyes No dyeing involved

Is your product vegan / cruelty-free?

Yes, fully vegan Partially (some animal-derived materials) No

Artisan / Handcraft / Textiles

Craft tradition / technique

Region / community of artisans

How do you ensure fair compensation for artisans?

Number of artisans/craftspeople you work with

Kitchen / Home Essentials

Are your products food-safe certified?

Yes (BPA-free, food-grade certified) Testing in progress Not applicable

What do your products replace?

Personal Care / Beauty

Are your products dermatologically tested?

Yes No, but all-natural ingredients No

Do your products contain any of the following? (check all that apply)

Parabens Sulphates (SLS/SLES) Artificial fragrances Mineral oil None of the above — fully clean

Select your category in Section 2 to see category-specific questions here.

Section 6 — Supporting Documents

Upload any documents that support your application (optional but strengthens your evaluation)

Certifications (PDF/image)

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FSSAI, GOTS, FSC, organic certificates, lab reports, etc.

Product / production photos

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Photos of your production process, workspace, artisans at work, raw materials

Any other supporting document

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Supply chain documentation, impact reports, media coverage, etc.

Section 7 — Declaration

Almost done!

How did you hear about Swachh Living?

Anything else you'd like us to know?

I confirm that all information provided is accurate and I authorize Swachh Living to verify the details shared above.

Our team reviews applications within 5-7 business days. You'll receive an email with your Swachh Score and next steps.