The scope of SC1 is to develop evaluation procedures for testing and assessing the colour fastness characteristics of coloured textiles to colour degrading agencies; to develop procedures for measuring the colour of textiles; and to develop specifications for standard fibres, yarns and fabrics used in colour fastness testing.

Working groups within SC1 include:
WG 1 - Light and weathering
WG 2 - Washing
WG 3 - Atmospheric contaminants
WG 4 - Heat treatments
WG 5 - Adjacent fabrics
WG 7 - Colour measurement
WG 8 - Dry cleaning
WG 9 - Carpets
WG13 - Miscellaneous technical projects

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