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Soil Association Report: Organic Cotton Helps Feed the World
15. Dezember 2014
A September Soil Association briefing, “Organic cotton helps to feed the world,” explains how organic cotton helps farmers feed both their families and local communities around the world. The report, launched as part of the organization’s “Organic Textiles Week,” shows how organic cot…
Textile Exchange Organic Cotton Report Shows Use Soaring
15. Dezember 2014
According to the July Textile Exchange 2013 “Organic Cotton Report,” the Top 10 organic cotton users in the world were: H&M, C&A, Puma, Nike, Decathlon, Tchibo, Coop Swiss, Target, Williams-Sonoma, and Inditex (Zara). In 2013, the amount of organic cotton the companies had to use to make i…
GOTS joins IFOAM
15. Dezember 2014
GOTS has become an affiliate member of the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM), given its globally-recognized standard for the processing of organic fibers and the organization’s commitment to the organic movement. IFOAM has formally recognized and endorsed GO…
New LCA from TE: Organic Cotton Proven to Cause Less Environmental Damage than Conventional Cotton
15. Dezember 2014
According to the Textile Exchange, data from its November “Life Cycle Assessment of Organic Cotton Fiber” proves that organic cotton causes less environmental damage than conventional cotton. The most significant findings when comparing organic cotton to conventional are: 46% reduced globa…
GOTS Fact Sheets
11. Dezember 2014
"Why GOTS" Fact Sheets
GOTS has created "Why GOTS” fact sheets outlining how companies benefit with GOTS certification, how official bodies, organisations and institutions support GOTS, and how consumers benefit from GOTS. The "Why GOTS" fact sheet for consumers will include a QR Code which direct…
GOTS Flyer "Vergleiche - vom Feld bis zum Shop"
11. Dezember 2014
GOTS Flyer "Vergleiche - vom Feld bis zum Shop"
Basierend auf der Infografik unserer "Cottoned On" Kampagne, die wir zusammen mit der Soil Association durchgeführt haben, gibt es nun den neuen Flyer "Vergleiche - Vom Feld bis zum Shop". Er e…
GOTS Flyer "Vergleiche - vom Feld bis zum Shop"
11. Dezember 2014
Basierend auf der Infografik unserer "Cottoned On" Kampagne, die wir zusammen mit der Soil Association durchgeführt haben, gibt es nun den neuen Flyer "Vergleiche - Vom Feld bis zum Shop". Er enthält auch einen QR-Code Link zum neuen Simple…
Textiles remain exempt from procedure for the export of Certified Organic Products from India
11. Dezember 2014
On 05th May 2015, the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce, Government of India, has issued a new Public Notice (No. 10 /2015-2020) informing that "the procedure for export of all the certified organic products, included in the NPOP document, as notified vide Public Notice…