DirJournal Editorial Verdict
Sedex is listed on DirJournal under Supply Chain Transparency Tools in London, England, United Kingdom.
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200 OK StatusVerified
Primary website is live, secure (HTTPS), and free of malware.
Domain AgeVerified
Real-world domain age (≥1 yr, verified via the Wayback Machine) OR pre-migration legacy ID OR ≥2 years of platform tenure. Survival across multiple search-engine update cycles is itself a trust signal.
Schema ValidationVerified
Valid Organization / ProfessionalService JSON-LD emitted on every page load — checked at render time.
Citation ClarityPending Manual Review
Verified outbound links to at least two authoritative sources (social profiles, sameAs URLs).
Operational HistoryVerified
Minimum 12-month active history in the claimed industry — derived from the business's founding year, Wayback-verified domain age, or listing tenure (any one signal passes).
Entity RegistrationPending Manual Review
Cross-referenced with official state or country business registries.
Physical FootprintPending Manual Review
Verified non-virtual presence via Google Maps or official lease documentation.
Active LeadershipData Incomplete
Confirmation of key team members and executive roles.
Complete in DashboardNAP ConsistencyPending Manual Review
Verified match of Name, Address, and Phone data across platforms.
Professional LicensingPending Manual Review
Verification of required industry-specific certifications or licenses.
Sentiment AuditPending Manual Review
Manual review of third-party reputation signals (BBB, Trustpilot, etc.).
Editorial DiscretionPending Manual Review
Final human review to ensure the business provides genuine value.
This entity has not yet undergone the 12-Point Manual Editorial Audit. The 5 Verified points above are objective system checks this listing already passes; the remaining 7 are manual editorial reviews that still need a human auditor's sign-off.
About
Sedex
Sedex is a membership organisation connecting over 85,000 businesses across 180 countries to manage ethical supply chain performance through its SMETA audit methodology and data platform.
DirJournal's Perspective
Editorial analysis
Sedex operates the world's largest ethical supply chain database, making compliance data portable across 85,000+ member companies rather than siloed within individual audits.
Reviewed by DirJournal Editorial Board
Frequently Asked
About Sedex
What does Sedex do?
Sedex is a membership organisation connecting over 85,000 businesses across 180 countries to manage ethical supply chain performance through its SMETA audit methodology and data platform.
Where is Sedex based?
Sedex is based in London, England, United Kingdom.
When was Sedex founded?
Sedex was founded in 2004 and has been operating for 22 years.
How can I contact Sedex?
Contact Sedex by phone at +44-20-7902-2320.
Technical Grounding
JSON-LDOrganization
- Location
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 2004
- Team Size
- 1-10 employees
Digital Footprint · Technical Entity Graph
- Website
- Schema TypeOrganization
- JSON-LDActive
- NAP Vault IDNot assigned
- Social ProfilesNone linked
- Platform TenureNew listing
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- @type
- Organization
- areaServed
- Worldwide
- openingHours
- Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00
Knows About
Ethical Supply ChainSMETA AuditSupplier ManagementLabour RightsResponsible Sourcing
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