Organic Fibre Content
Requirements for textiles made with certified organic fibres and clear rules governing the applicable organic content.
ABOUT GOTS
Certified Organic Textiles
Clothing Made According to the Global Organic Textile Standard
Our clothing products follow the GOTS standard, an internationally recognised standard for organic textiles, with certification issued by an approved independent certification body.
What GOTS Means
Global Organic Textile Standard
GOTS stands for Global Organic Textile Standard. It defines internationally recognised requirements for textiles and clothing made using certified organic fibres.
The standard addresses important processing stages across the textile supply chain, including manufacturing, packaging, labelling and trading.
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Standard
International Textile Standard
Managed by
Global Standard gGmbH
Registered office
Germany
Certification issued by
GOTS-Approved Certification Bodies
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Complete Textile Requirements
What the GOTS Standard Covers
Restricted Chemical Inputs
Controls and restrictions covering dyes, processing chemicals and other inputs used during textile manufacturing.
Environmental Criteria
Environmental requirements relating to textile processing, responsible inputs and manufacturing practices.
Human Rights & Social Criteria
Requirements addressing human rights, working conditions and recognised social criteria within textile production.
Why It Matters
Organic Textile Requirements Across the Supply Chain
GOTS certification helps confirm that the applicable certified entities and processing stages meet defined requirements for organic fibres, environmental performance, human rights and social criteria.
The GOTS quality-assurance system is based on inspection and independent certification across relevant stages of textile processing and trade.
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Certified Organic Fibre
Organic fibre enters the certified textile supply chain.
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Responsible Processing
Relevant processors and manufacturers are inspected and certified.
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Certified Textile Product
Approved certification and labelling details support product verification.
Transparency & Verification
Textile Traceability Customers Can Check
Where applicable, brands can display certification and traceability information that helps customers understand the certified textile supply chain behind a product.
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Certification status
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Licence number
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Approved certifier
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Certified supplier or facility
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Certified product scope
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Batch or production records
Independently Certified and Publicly Verifiable
GOTS certification is issued by an approved independent certification body. Certified supplier, facility and product-scope information can be checked through the official GOTS public database. Product labelling should match the valid certification, approved certifier and licence details.