16 April 2022, Mumbai:
GOTS marks its 20th anniversary with an all-time high in certified facilities.
Twenty years after its inception, the world’s leading textile processing standard for organic fibres records all-time high figures: 18 GOTS approved Certification Bodies report a total of 12,338 certified facilities (+19 percent) in 79 countries (+11 percent).
“What seemed utopian to many in 2002 has become a reality in the past 20 years.
We have created an organic textile standard, certified by approved third-party certification bodies, which is accepted in all major markets.
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GOTS is a standard that gives consumers the power to choose truly organic products sourced from sustainable supply chains.” says Claudia Kersten, Managing Director at GOTS.
“Despite ongoing difficulties and uncertainty caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, decision-makers continue to pursue their sustainability goals and value GOTS as a tool to accomplish them”.
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