Compliance & Sustainability Data Sources
Compliance documentation needs raw evidence. That evidence comes from many different data sources — some internal, some from external partners, and some automated. Each can be a person, an API, or a third party, and all connect to Sustalium.
Internal Data Sources
Manual Data Entry
Direct data entry by business owners and compliance teams — product specs, operational data, and internal knowledge that lives in people's e…
Learn morePhotographic & Visual
Photographs, videos, and digital imagery documenting product conditions, manufacturing processes, facility inspections, and visual complianc…
Learn moreURL & Web Reference
Links to online resources, public registries, published standards, and web-hosted compliance evidence referenced in compliance documentation…
Learn moreSelf-Assessment & Survey
Internal questionnaires, buyer-supplied compliance surveys, and structured self-declarations completed by your team.…
Learn moreTraining & Competency
Employee training records, competency certifications, qualification documents required for regulated industries.…
Learn moreDPIA & Privacy Impact Assessment
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and privacy impact assessments documenting how personal data is processed, protected, and governe…
Learn moreBusiness Continuity Plan
Business continuity plans (BCP), disaster recovery plans, and resilience documentation required for operational risk management and regulato…
Learn moreExternal Data Sources
Supplier Declaration
Suppliers self-certify their materials, substances, and processes. Supplier declarations are the backbone of supply chain compliance documen…
Learn moreLab & Testing
Accredited labs provide chemical testing, material analysis, emissions measurements, and product safety validation.…
Learn moreAuditor & Consultant
Third-party auditors and compliance consultants validate data, verify claims, and sign off on requirements with independent assurance.…
Learn moreGovernment Document
Official permits, licences, registrations, and regulatory documents issued by government agencies and public authorities.…
Learn moreCertification & Standards
Formal certificates from recognised certification bodies — ISO, B Corp, Fair Trade, GOTS, OEKO-TEX, and industry-specific certifications.…
Learn moreLegal & Regulation Text
Official legal texts, regulation documents, and legislative references defining compliance requirements and providing authoritative context.…
Learn moreTrade & Customs
Customs declarations, certificates of origin, shipping manifests, and trade documents required for cross-border compliance and market access…
Learn moreInsurance & Bond
Insurance certificates, performance bonds, liability coverage documents demonstrating financial responsibility and risk coverage.…
Learn moreSafety Data Sheet (SDS)
Safety Data Sheets (SDS/MSDS) with chemical composition, hazard classifications, and regulatory data for substances and mixtures.…
Learn moreWaste & Environmental Record
Waste manifests, disposal certificates, emissions permits, and environmental monitoring logs for compliance frameworks.…
Learn moreIT Security & Penetration Test
Penetration test reports, vulnerability scans, IT security audits, and cybersecurity assessment evidence for regulated software and ICT prod…
Learn moreHACCP & Food Safety Plan
HACCP plans, food safety management systems, critical control point monitoring logs, and FSMA compliance records for food industry complianc…
Learn moreConflict Minerals Report
Conflict minerals declarations, CMRTs, supply chain due diligence records for tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold sourcing compliance.…
Learn moreCalibration Certificate
Equipment calibration certificates, verification records, and traceability documentation for measurement instruments used in quality and com…
Learn moreCustomer Complaint & Recall Record
Customer complaint logs, product recall records, field corrective actions, and market surveillance data for product safety and quality compl…
Learn moreGood Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
GMP certificates, quality management evidence, facility inspection reports, and manufacturing compliance records for regulated production.…
Learn moreOrganic & Sustainability Label
Organic certifications, sustainability labels, eco-labels, and third-party verified sustainability claims for products and packaging.…
Learn moreAutomated Data Sources
API & Data Provider
Automated data feeds from ERP, supply chain platforms, government registries, and environmental APIs deliver real-time structured compliance…
Learn moreERP & PLM Export
Structured data exports from ERP and PLM systems — the backbone of product compliance data with SKUs, BOMs, supplier lists, and materials.…
Learn moreBlockchain & Ledger
Immutable records from blockchain supply chain tracking, digital product passports, and distributed ledger platforms for tamper-evident trac…
Learn moreIoT & Sensor Data
Real-time sensor data from IoT devices — temperature monitors, emissions sensors, GPS trackers generating continuous compliance evidence.…
Learn moreSupplier Platform Integration
Dedicated supplier portals and collaboration platforms where suppliers submit compliance data, upload certificates, and manage their profile…
Learn moreGIS & Geospatial Data
GIS data, satellite imagery, geospatial mapping, and location-based evidence for environmental and land-use compliance.…
Learn moreSoftware Bill of Materials (SBOM)
Structured SBOM files listing software components, dependencies, vulnerabilities, and licences for cybersecurity and software compliance fra…
Learn moreLife Cycle Assessment (LCA)
LCA reports and environmental footprint data measuring products across their full life cycle — materials, manufacturing, use, and end-of-lif…
Learn moreSustalium connects to all data source types — upload reports, attach certificates, or integrate API data. Once structured, your data is reusable across every framework you need.