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OCA, GOTS, and IFOAM- Organics International spark vital conversations and drive sector transformation

22. Februar 2023
Organic Cotton and Textiles Conference to Advance Issues on Social Equity, Integrity and Capacity Through Collaboration The Organic Cotton & Textiles Conference, taking place in Indore, India over three days, from February 27-March 1st is set to bring together a diverse group of key players ...

GOTS Press Release +++ GOTS significantly raises requirements for certified gins

01. November 2022
New criteria improve transparency and integrity  As a holistic standard, the comprehensive and strict requirements of The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) ensure transparent and traceable processing for organic textiles from field to finished product. With firm restrictions on raw m...

GOTS Press Release +++ GOTS celebrates 20-year anniversary with anti-greenwashing campaign

11. Oktober 2022
"Faces from field to fashion" video series captivates viewers with a journey through organic textile processing It’s our anniversary and we want to celebrate with you! As the world’s leading textile processing standard for organic fibres, Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) has been engaged i...

GOTS Press Release +++ GOTS Version 7.0 revision begins second round of public comments

03. Oktober 2022
The second public consultation period for the GOTS Version 7.0 revision draft began October 3, and will last for 30 calendar days, ending October 31. The revised draft has incorporated input from contributors along with members of the Standard Revision Committee (SRC), a group of experts convened...

GOTS Press Release +++ GOTS first Canadian roundtable takes participants behind the scenes

01. September 2022
The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is pleased to announce the inaugural GOTS roundtable at Seneca College in Toronto, Canada on October 5. Hosted by GOTS Representative in North America, Lori Wyman, this one-of-a-kind event is intended for textile industry professionals, members of the pr...

GOTS seeks public input for standard revision

22. April 2022
Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) seeks public input for standard revision   Press Release For immediate releaseStuttgart, 25th April 2022                                      ...

EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles – an opportunity for organic textiles?

13. April 2022
The EU Commission has recently published the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles. This offers the ambitious vision that in only eight years, by 2030, textile products on the EU market will be long-lived, free of hazardous substances and produced respecting the environment and social...

GOTS Press Release +++ GOTS marks 20th anniversary with all-time high in certified facilities

23. Februar 2022
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