If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

Each item labelled with MADE IN GREEN can be traced using a unique product ID or QR code. The label gives access to information regarding production facilities in which the textile or leather article was produced, the stage of production to which the facility belong and the countries in which manufacture took place.  **The MADE IN GREEN label gives you the certainty of knowing that the product is made:** - with materials that have been tested for harmful substances  - in environmentally friendly facilities - in safe and socially responsible workplaces.

STeP by OEKO-TEX® stands for Sustainable Textile & Leather Production and is a modular certification system for production facilities in the textile and leather industry. STeP differs from other certification systems because, instead of considering only individual sustainability aspects, it includes a comprehensive analysis and assessment of the production conditions instead. STeP analyses all important areas of a company using 6 modules: 1. Chemical management 2. Environmental performance 3. Environmental management 4. Social responsibility 5. Quality management 6. Health protection and safety at work

“Fair Trade is a trading partnership, based on dialogue, transparency and respect, that seeks greater equity in international trade. It contributes to sustainable development by offering better trading conditions to, and securing the rights of, marginalized producers and workers – especially in the South. Fair Trade Organizations engage actively with consumers, in supporting producers, awareness-raising and campaigning for changes in the rules and practice of conventional international trade.”

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

Certified B Corporations are businesses that meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose. B Corps are accelerating a global culture shift to redefine success in business and build a more inclusive and sustainable economy.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

MADE SAFE®, a program of [Nontoxic Certified](http://nontoxiccertified.org/), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is the only comprehensive human health certification screening products across a wide array of household categories. We give shoppers a way to know which products are safe to use, as well as work with brands to provide a roadmap for manufacturing products with MADE SAFE ingredients not known or suspected to harm human health or ecosystems.

Green America’s Green Business Certification ensures that companies operate according to these general standards: - They operate a “values-based” social enterprise according to principles of social justice and environmental sustainability (values statement must be featured on website); - They are environmentally responsible in the way they run their operations and facilities, and in how they source raw materials, manufacture products, and market them; - They are currently selling products or services when applying for Green Business Certification

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

Certified B Corporations are businesses that meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose. B Corps are accelerating a global culture shift to redefine success in business and build a more inclusive and sustainable economy.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

MADE SAFE®, a program of [Nontoxic Certified](http://nontoxiccertified.org/), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is the only comprehensive human health certification screening products across a wide array of household categories. We give shoppers a way to know which products are safe to use, as well as work with brands to provide a roadmap for manufacturing products with MADE SAFE ingredients not known or suspected to harm human health or ecosystems.

Green America’s Green Business Certification ensures that companies operate according to these general standards: - They operate a “values-based” social enterprise according to principles of social justice and environmental sustainability (values statement must be featured on website); - They are environmentally responsible in the way they run their operations and facilities, and in how they source raw materials, manufacture products, and market them; - They are currently selling products or services when applying for Green Business Certification

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

The Vegan Trademark has been helping users identify that a product is free from animal ingredients since 1990. The Vegan Society sees excellent value in registering products instead of companies. We've found that it encourages companies to further develop and improve the labelling on vegan options in their wider portfolio of products.

Certified B Corporations are businesses that meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose. B Corps are accelerating a global culture shift to redefine success in business and build a more inclusive and sustainable economy.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

LEAPING BUNNY is the only internationally recognized certification organization for cruelty-free brands. It requires independent audits to verify the cruelty-free claims are true. It is considered the gold standard in cruelty-free certification for personal care and household product companies and indicates no animal testing at any stage of development.

FSC MIX labels identify products which are made with a combination of FSC virgin fiber, and/or recycled materials with Controlled virgin fiber. The mobius loop represents the total pre and post consumer recycled fiber.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

The Fair Trade Certified seal on a product signifies that it was made according to rigorous fair trade standards that promote sustainable livelihoods, safe working conditions, protection of the environment, and strong, transparent supply chains. When you see a product with the Fair Trade Certified seal, you can be sure it meets rigorous social, environmental, and economic standards. That means: - Safe working conditions - Environmental protection - Sustainable livelihoods - Community Development Funds

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

Fairtrade encourages sustainable cotton production and is the only standard to provide economic benefits, through a guaranteed Fairtrade Minimum Price and additional Fairtrade Premium for seed cotton farmers. Fairtrade works with 21 producer organisations growing Fairtrade cotton in eight countries.

The "PETA-Approved Vegan" logo helps consumers identify vegan clothing, accessories, or home decor items at a glance while shopping and make purchases that align with their values.

ERTS (Ecological & Recycled Textile Standard) for worldwide marketing of ecological and recycled textiles. - The aim of this standard is to promote production practices and  conditions in the clothing and textile industry that respect the environment and people. It lays down the minimum environmental and social requirements in order to define what the ecological status is, covering the product's design stages, raw material production, manufacturing up to completion, distribution, use and end of life of the finished product. 

REACH is a regulation of the European Union, adopted to improve the protection of human health and the environment from the risks that can be posed by chemicals, while enhancing the competitiveness of the EU chemicals industry. It also promotes alternative methods for the hazard assessment of substances in order to reduce the number of tests on animals. 

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

Fairtrade encourages sustainable cotton production and is the only standard to provide economic benefits, through a guaranteed Fairtrade Minimum Price and additional Fairtrade Premium for seed cotton farmers. Fairtrade works with 21 producer organisations growing Fairtrade cotton in eight countries.

The "PETA-Approved Vegan" logo helps consumers identify vegan clothing, accessories, or home decor items at a glance while shopping and make purchases that align with their values.

ERTS (Ecological & Recycled Textile Standard) for worldwide marketing of ecological and recycled textiles. - The aim of this standard is to promote production practices and  conditions in the clothing and textile industry that respect the environment and people. It lays down the minimum environmental and social requirements in order to define what the ecological status is, covering the product's design stages, raw material production, manufacturing up to completion, distribution, use and end of life of the finished product. 

REACH is a regulation of the European Union, adopted to improve the protection of human health and the environment from the risks that can be posed by chemicals, while enhancing the competitiveness of the EU chemicals industry. It also promotes alternative methods for the hazard assessment of substances in order to reduce the number of tests on animals. 

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

Fairtrade encourages sustainable cotton production and is the only standard to provide economic benefits, through a guaranteed Fairtrade Minimum Price and additional Fairtrade Premium for seed cotton farmers. Fairtrade works with 21 producer organisations growing Fairtrade cotton in eight countries.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

FSC MIX labels identify products which are made with a combination of FSC virgin fiber, and/or recycled materials with Controlled virgin fiber. The mobius loop represents the total pre and post consumer recycled fiber.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

The Butterfly Mark certification is an independent, globally respected trust mark awarded to luxury brands, retailers and suppliers that meet the highest standards of verified ESG+ performance

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

FSC MIX labels identify products which are made with a combination of FSC virgin fiber, and/or recycled materials with Controlled virgin fiber. The mobius loop represents the total pre and post consumer recycled fiber.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

The Butterfly Mark certification is an independent, globally respected trust mark awarded to luxury brands, retailers and suppliers that meet the highest standards of verified ESG+ performance

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

FSC MIX labels identify products which are made with a combination of FSC virgin fiber, and/or recycled materials with Controlled virgin fiber. The mobius loop represents the total pre and post consumer recycled fiber.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

The Butterfly Mark certification is an independent, globally respected trust mark awarded to luxury brands, retailers and suppliers that meet the highest standards of verified ESG+ performance

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

FSC MIX labels identify products which are made with a combination of FSC virgin fiber, and/or recycled materials with Controlled virgin fiber. The mobius loop represents the total pre and post consumer recycled fiber.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

The Butterfly Mark certification is an independent, globally respected trust mark awarded to luxury brands, retailers and suppliers that meet the highest standards of verified ESG+ performance

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

“Fair Trade is a trading partnership, based on dialogue, transparency and respect, that seeks greater equity in international trade. It contributes to sustainable development by offering better trading conditions to, and securing the rights of, marginalized producers and workers – especially in the South. Fair Trade Organizations engage actively with consumers, in supporting producers, awareness-raising and campaigning for changes in the rules and practice of conventional international trade.”

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

“Fair Trade is a trading partnership, based on dialogue, transparency and respect, that seeks greater equity in international trade. It contributes to sustainable development by offering better trading conditions to, and securing the rights of, marginalized producers and workers – especially in the South. Fair Trade Organizations engage actively with consumers, in supporting producers, awareness-raising and campaigning for changes in the rules and practice of conventional international trade.”

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

Our licensees must meet strict European laws about the production of organic food. They must also go further in key areas such as animal welfare, protecting human health, and safeguarding the environment. No system of farming has higher levels of animal welfare than farms working to Soil Association organic standards.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

Green America’s Green Business Certification ensures that companies operate according to these general standards: - They operate a “values-based” social enterprise according to principles of social justice and environmental sustainability (values statement must be featured on website); - They are environmentally responsible in the way they run their operations and facilities, and in how they source raw materials, manufacture products, and market them; - They are currently selling products or services when applying for Green Business Certification

The bluesign® PRODUCT logo stands for safe textiles, environmentally friendly production and responsible use of resources. The bluesign® system excludes substances that are harmful to the environment and to health from the very beginning of the manufacturing process. All steps in the process are comprehensively monitored by independent bodies.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

The Fair Trade Certified seal on a product signifies that it was made according to rigorous fair trade standards that promote sustainable livelihoods, safe working conditions, protection of the environment, and strong, transparent supply chains. When you see a product with the Fair Trade Certified seal, you can be sure it meets rigorous social, environmental, and economic standards. That means: - Safe working conditions - Environmental protection - Sustainable livelihoods - Community Development Funds

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

The Fair Trade Certified seal on a product signifies that it was made according to rigorous fair trade standards that promote sustainable livelihoods, safe working conditions, protection of the environment, and strong, transparent supply chains. When you see a product with the Fair Trade Certified seal, you can be sure it meets rigorous social, environmental, and economic standards. That means: - Safe working conditions - Environmental protection - Sustainable livelihoods - Community Development Funds

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

The Fair Trade Certified seal on a product signifies that it was made according to rigorous fair trade standards that promote sustainable livelihoods, safe working conditions, protection of the environment, and strong, transparent supply chains. When you see a product with the Fair Trade Certified seal, you can be sure it meets rigorous social, environmental, and economic standards. That means: - Safe working conditions - Environmental protection - Sustainable livelihoods - Community Development Funds

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

The Fair Trade Certified seal on a product signifies that it was made according to rigorous fair trade standards that promote sustainable livelihoods, safe working conditions, protection of the environment, and strong, transparent supply chains. When you see a product with the Fair Trade Certified seal, you can be sure it meets rigorous social, environmental, and economic standards. That means: - Safe working conditions - Environmental protection - Sustainable livelihoods - Community Development Funds

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

Certified B Corporations are businesses that meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose. B Corps are accelerating a global culture shift to redefine success in business and build a more inclusive and sustainable economy.

Green America’s Green Business Certification ensures that companies operate according to these general standards: - They operate a “values-based” social enterprise according to principles of social justice and environmental sustainability (values statement must be featured on website); - They are environmentally responsible in the way they run their operations and facilities, and in how they source raw materials, manufacture products, and market them; - They are currently selling products or services when applying for Green Business Certification

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

Application Requirements An organisation wishing to apply must be able to demonstrate: - commitment to the Fair Trade Principles and Code of Practice; - committment to helping disadvantaged groups and have this as one of the core missions of their organisation; - sound economic performance and hand in at least one set of financial accounts; and - sustainable practices in their production processes/supply chain.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

Certified B Corporations are businesses that meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose. B Corps are accelerating a global culture shift to redefine success in business and build a more inclusive and sustainable economy.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

The Fair Trade Certified seal on a product signifies that it was made according to rigorous fair trade standards that promote sustainable livelihoods, safe working conditions, protection of the environment, and strong, transparent supply chains. When you see a product with the Fair Trade Certified seal, you can be sure it meets rigorous social, environmental, and economic standards. That means: - Safe working conditions - Environmental protection - Sustainable livelihoods - Community Development Funds

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

The Fair Trade Certified seal on a product signifies that it was made according to rigorous fair trade standards that promote sustainable livelihoods, safe working conditions, protection of the environment, and strong, transparent supply chains. When you see a product with the Fair Trade Certified seal, you can be sure it meets rigorous social, environmental, and economic standards. That means: - Safe working conditions - Environmental protection - Sustainable livelihoods - Community Development Funds

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

The Fair Trade Certified seal on a product signifies that it was made according to rigorous fair trade standards that promote sustainable livelihoods, safe working conditions, protection of the environment, and strong, transparent supply chains. When you see a product with the Fair Trade Certified seal, you can be sure it meets rigorous social, environmental, and economic standards. That means: - Safe working conditions - Environmental protection - Sustainable livelihoods - Community Development Funds

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

Fairtrade encourages sustainable cotton production and is the only standard to provide economic benefits, through a guaranteed Fairtrade Minimum Price and additional Fairtrade Premium for seed cotton farmers. Fairtrade works with 21 producer organisations growing Fairtrade cotton in eight countries.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

Fairtrade encourages sustainable cotton production and is the only standard to provide economic benefits, through a guaranteed Fairtrade Minimum Price and additional Fairtrade Premium for seed cotton farmers. Fairtrade works with 21 producer organisations growing Fairtrade cotton in eight countries.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

Fairtrade encourages sustainable cotton production and is the only standard to provide economic benefits, through a guaranteed Fairtrade Minimum Price and additional Fairtrade Premium for seed cotton farmers. Fairtrade works with 21 producer organisations growing Fairtrade cotton in eight countries.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

STeP by OEKO-TEX® stands for Sustainable Textile & Leather Production and is a modular certification system for production facilities in the textile and leather industry. STeP differs from other certification systems because, instead of considering only individual sustainability aspects, it includes a comprehensive analysis and assessment of the production conditions instead. STeP analyses all important areas of a company using 6 modules: 1. Chemical management 2. Environmental performance 3. Environmental management 4. Social responsibility 5. Quality management 6. Health protection and safety at work

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

STeP by OEKO-TEX® stands for Sustainable Textile & Leather Production and is a modular certification system for production facilities in the textile and leather industry. STeP differs from other certification systems because, instead of considering only individual sustainability aspects, it includes a comprehensive analysis and assessment of the production conditions instead. STeP analyses all important areas of a company using 6 modules: 1. Chemical management 2. Environmental performance 3. Environmental management 4. Social responsibility 5. Quality management 6. Health protection and safety at work

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

STeP by OEKO-TEX® stands for Sustainable Textile & Leather Production and is a modular certification system for production facilities in the textile and leather industry. STeP differs from other certification systems because, instead of considering only individual sustainability aspects, it includes a comprehensive analysis and assessment of the production conditions instead. STeP analyses all important areas of a company using 6 modules: 1. Chemical management 2. Environmental performance 3. Environmental management 4. Social responsibility 5. Quality management 6. Health protection and safety at work

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

STeP by OEKO-TEX® stands for Sustainable Textile & Leather Production and is a modular certification system for production facilities in the textile and leather industry. STeP differs from other certification systems because, instead of considering only individual sustainability aspects, it includes a comprehensive analysis and assessment of the production conditions instead. STeP analyses all important areas of a company using 6 modules: 1. Chemical management 2. Environmental performance 3. Environmental management 4. Social responsibility 5. Quality management 6. Health protection and safety at work

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.

STeP by OEKO-TEX® stands for Sustainable Textile & Leather Production and is a modular certification system for production facilities in the textile and leather industry. STeP differs from other certification systems because, instead of considering only individual sustainability aspects, it includes a comprehensive analysis and assessment of the production conditions instead. STeP analyses all important areas of a company using 6 modules: 1. Chemical management 2. Environmental performance 3. Environmental management 4. Social responsibility 5. Quality management 6. Health protection and safety at work

Our licensees must meet strict European laws about the production of organic food. They must also go further in key areas such as animal welfare, protecting human health, and safeguarding the environment. No system of farming has higher levels of animal welfare than farms working to Soil Association organic standards.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

Our licensees must meet strict European laws about the production of organic food. They must also go further in key areas such as animal welfare, protecting human health, and safeguarding the environment. No system of farming has higher levels of animal welfare than farms working to Soil Association organic standards.

GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for [organic fibres](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/organic-fibres), including [ecological and social criteria](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/ecological-and-social-criteria), backed up by [independent certification](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/third-party-certification) of the [entire textile supply chain](https://global-standard.org/the-standard/gots-key-features/all-processing-stages). GOTS certified final products may include fibre products, yarns, fabrics, clothes, home textiles, mattresses, personal hygiene products, as well as food contact textiles and more.

Certified B Corporations are businesses that meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose. B Corps are accelerating a global culture shift to redefine success in business and build a more inclusive and sustainable economy.

If a textile article carries the STANDARD 100 label, you can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless for human health. The test is conducted by our independent OEKO-TEX® partner institutes on the basis of our extensive OEKO-TEX® criteria catalog. In the test they take into account numerous regulated and non-regulated substances, which may be harmful to human health. In many cases the limit values for the STANDARD 100 go beyond national and international requirements.