is a social accountability standard for decent working conditions with global validity. Improvement in the areas it covers can be achieved by distributors as well as through legal regulation, for example: workplace safety and health: For example, German TÜV banning insecure trucks on the road, reduction of injuries by improving working conditions, skylights on the roof of warehouses for more daylight working hours limitation: Truck drivers must not drive longer than 12 hours/day in Europe minimum wage levels and collective agreements: established by trade unions or on voluntary basis ban to drive on Sundays: German government regulation for trucks However, it is of considerable effort to find out which company works according to SA8000 standard as conforming to the standard is commonly not communicated. See also Local food Sustainable food system Sustainable packaging Sustainable transport References External links Sustainable Packaging Coalition: Sustainable Packaging Indicators and Metrics Framework Distribution Supply chain management