GOTS
Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is a cornerstone in advancing sustainability within the fashion industry. As consumers grow increasingly aware of the environmental impact of their choices, the demand for truly organic textiles has never been greater. GOTS stands as the leading certification system, ensuring transparency and integrity in organic textile production.
GOTS provides comprehensive guidelines that govern every stage of the organic textile journey—beginning with the ethical sourcing of raw materials, continuing through environmentally responsible manufacturing, and culminating in accurate product labeling. This holistic approach guarantees that GOTS-certified products are both sustainable and ethically produced.
A key advantage of GOTS certification is the assurance it offers to consumers. In a market where many products are labeled as “organic” without meeting strict criteria, GOTS certification signifies authenticity and compliance with the highest standards. By choosing GOTS-certified textiles, consumers actively support sustainable practices and responsible fashion.
Embracing GOTS-certified products fosters a collective commitment to a greener, more ethical future for the fashion industry and beyond.
Key Facts About GOTS
• The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is an
internationally recognized certification for organic textiles and
clothing.
• It covers the entire supply chain, from the
cultivation of raw materials to the finished product, ensuring sustainable
and socially responsible practices.
• GOTS sets strict requirements for organic fiber
content, chemical use, environmental impact, and social and labor
conditions in production.
• Certification provides consumers with confidence that
products are genuinely organic and ethically produced.
• Recognized and adopted by leading brands, retailers,
and governments worldwide, GOTS is one of the most trusted
standards for organic textiles.
Benefits of GOTS Certification
GOTS certification ensures that a textile product retains its organic
integrity throughout all stages of production.
It provides credibility through independent third-party verification,
guaranteeing compliance across the entire supply
chain.
The strict criteria of GOTS act as a robust risk management tool, reducing
vulnerabilities in production and sourcing.
Certification helps businesses attract eco-conscious consumers who value
environmentally friendly and ethically produced
goods.
By promoting sustainable and ethical practices, GOTS supports a more
environmentally responsible and socially conscious
textile industry.
Our Certification Process
01
STEP ONE
Contact Us
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STEP TWO
Submit the Application
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STEP THREE
Get Quotation
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STEP FOUR
Submit Contract
05
STEP FIVE
Confirm Audit Schedule
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STEP SIX
Get Audited
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STEP SEVEN
Submit Non-conformities
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STEP EIGHT
Certification Decision
The certification process involves selecting CERES Certifications Ltd. as the certification body, contacting them to express interest, and submitting the required application documents. An on-site audit is then conducted to verify compliance, followed by addressing any non-conformities. If all requirements are met, the certification is issued.
