GOTS, OEKO-TEX, and Fair Trade: A Brand Owner's Guide to Textile Certifications

GOTS, OEKO-TEX, and Fair Trade: A Brand Owner's Guide to Textile Certifications

In today’s market, every brand claims to be "sustainable" or "eco-friendly." But in a world of greenwashing and vague promises, how can a brand owner truly verify that their products are made responsibly? The answer lies in independent third-party certifications.

These certifications are more than just a label; they are an independent verification of a brand’s commitment to ethical and environmental standards. For a brand owner, understanding these certifications is crucial for building trust, ensuring compliance, and creating a truly transparent supply chain.