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GOTS at the Intertextile Shenzhen Apparel Fabrics 2024
26. Mai 2024
The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) will participate in the Intertextile Shenzhen Apparel Fabrics taking place from June 5 to 7, 2024, at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center (Futian), China. Non-profit Global Standard, in charge of managing GOTS, will have a booth at the exhibi…
GOTS hits milestones, releases new rules and tools supporting the textile industry towards sustainability and responsibility
30. April 2024
2023 Highlights:
GOTS Version 7.0 released
GOTS certified entities grow by 8% and expand to 89 countries
GOTS releases Due Diligence Handbook for certified entities
Farm-Gin Registry implemented in India, creating a direct link and better evaluation of incoming data
GOTS collaborates wit…
GOTS applauds European Parliament’s vote on the Green Claims Directive
15. März 2024
The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) applauds last week’s vote by the European Parliament to ban unverified 'green' product labels by enforcing stricter rules to back green claims and labels. By obligating companies to submit evidence about environmental marketing claims – includi…
Meet GOTS at VIATT
15. Februar 2024
Meet GOTS at the upcoming Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles, and Textile Technologies (VIATT), set to debut from February 28 to March 1, 2024, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC)! Felicia Shi, GOTS Representative in APAC, will host her very own booth and w…
GOTS Achieves Recognition in Green Button 2.0 Scheme
21. Dezember 2023
Based on UN-ITC's recommendation, the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) has recognised GOTS as meeting the requirements for the production processes for the Green Button 2.0. GOTS can be used as proof for the areas of manufacturing and wet processes. Previous…
GOTS Press Release +++ GOTS Pilot Project Creates Pathway for Small Operators to Attain Certification
27. November 2023
In a pioneering initiative aimed at enhancing accessibility to certification for small operator groups within the organic textile value chain, the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is pleased to introduce its ongoing Controlled Supply Chain Scheme Pilot Project. The project, launched in 202…
GOTS Press Release +++ GOTS Pilot Project Creates Pathway for Small Operators to Attain Certification
27. November 2023
In a pioneering initiative aimed at enhancing accessibility to certification for small operator groups within the organic textile value chain, the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is pleased to introduce its ongoing Controlled Supply Chain Scheme Pilot Project. The project, launched in 202…
GOTS Press Release +++ Release of GOTS Due Diligence Handbook marks sustainable milestone for textile industry
03. Oktober 2023
The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), in cooperation with the Hague-based UpRights Foundation, is proud to launch the GOTS Due Diligence Handbook for Certified Entities. This landmark publication is a crucial step forward in the promotion of sustainability, human rights and ethical…