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

22 February 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 October 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 October 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...