Do you know what GOTS is?

The manufacturers explain it to you...

GOTS – (Global Organic Textile Standard; translated, 'World Organic Textile Standard') is the standard by which fabrics and textiles are approved to be made from organic fibers. Only textiles made with at least 70% organic fibers can obtain this type of certification.

The goal of GOTS is to define globally recognized requirements that ensure the organic status of textiles, from the collection of raw materials, including environmentally and socially responsible manufacturing, to labeling to provide a credible guarantee. to the final consumer; that is to say, its gaze is set on generating trust and transparency throughout the supply chain. Textile processors and manufacturers are allowed to export their organic fabrics and garments with an accepted certification in all major markets.

The demand for socially sustainable textiles has increased a lot in recent years; more and more of us are becoming aware of what we consume, buy and throw away. This puts pressure on the brands and companies in charge of the generation and production of clothing, forcing them to develop and implement better humane working conditions, compliance with minimum sustainable and ecological standards, and betting on an industry that is based on sustainability. and fair trade.

Fountain: https://www.slowmotiv.com/you-know-you-gots-global-organic-textile-standard/

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