Here, you will find a series of short trainings that will help you learn about the basic aspects of Global Standard and GOTS. The trainings are free of charge and can be taken any time you want.

Takes about 10-15 Minutes to complete

Intended for the media, consumers, the general public – anyone interesteed in learning basic facts about GOTS

Content: This is a short training to help you learn what GOTS really means, what its main features are and what sets it apart from other standards. It features instructive texts, illustrations, videos and a means of testing your knowledge at the end. 

Takes about 15-20 minutes to complete

Intended for consumers and the general public

Content: This training is all about the ways in which we, as consumers, do good for the environment when we choose GOTS-certified textiles – from the organic materials that they are made of via the exclusion of harmful chemicals, all the way to wastewater management and residue testing. Learn more!

Takes about 15-20 minutes to complete

Intended for the media, consumers, the general public, and companies who would like an overview of GOTS' human rights and social criteria 

Content: Here, we are starting to get into the nitty-gritty of the GOTS criteria: No forced labour, no child labour, occupational health and safety,...: What is behind those terms and what does GOTS really demand? The training uses videos and excercises to help you understand.

Takes about 10 minutes to complete

Intended for textile producers, traders and retailers, and all those interested in how they work with GOTS

Content: This is a concise training that will tell you in clear terms what is in it for you if you "go GOTS" as a textile producer, trader or retailer. It features videos from companies that already certified to GOTS and will allow you to check your understanding. Have a look!