Traceability ensured with the OEKO-TEX® label check
Each OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN label provides a unique product ID or QR code, allowing you to communicate your supply chain traceability and transparency.
Safe Textiles
The OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certification ensures that any product carrying the OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN label has been tested for harmful substances and is safe for human use.
Social Responsibility
Through OEKO-TEX® STeP, the MADE IN GREEN label verifies socially responsible working conditions in line with UN ILO conventions and recognised standards. It supports fair wages, legal compliance, worker training, and grievance systems, proving your commitment to ethical production.
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OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN Benefits
- Certified Eco-Friendly: Demonstrate your contribution to a healthier planet through safe textiles and better production processes.
- Compliance: Align with global sustainability standards, including the EU REACH directive and the ECHA-SVHC candidate list.
- Partnerships: Forge partnerships with eco-conscious stakeholders and consumers. An OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN label ensures optimal positioning in a global competitive market.
- Quality Assurance: All components of a product bearing the label have been tested by our experts against a list of over 1,000 harmful substances and fall within strict limit values.
OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN Requirements
To obtain the OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN label, products must:
- Be tested for harmful substances and certified according to OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100, ORGANIC COTTON or LEATHER STANDARD
- Be manufactured in OEKO-TEX® STeP certified facilities. All manufacturers of ready-made products must be STeP certified. Single components that equal or exceed 5% of the total weight of the product must be supplied by STeP certified production facilities.
- The owner of the OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN label and their supply chain must actively use the MyOEKO-TEX® platform and MADE IN GREEN dashboard.
Who Does the OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN Label Apply To?
The label applies to manufacturers, brands, and retailers, converters and wholesalers in the textile and leather industry who are committed to sustainable and ethical production practices.
Ready to take the next step in sustainable textile production? Contact us today to learn more about the OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN label and how it can benefit your business. Our team of experts is here to guide you every step of the way.
Verify your OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN label
Scan the QR code or input the product ID into the OEKO-TEX® Label Check to discover the manufacturing facilities and country of origin for your textile or leather item.
Find OEKO-TEX® certified products with the Buying Guide
Search for manufacturers and brands who are already OEKO-TEX® certified with the online directory, The Buying Guide. Utilise this extensive network of brands and suppliers within the textile and leather industry to discover certified products or forge new business connections.
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