The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is updating its Recommendations of Specifications, Standards, and Ecolabels for Federal Purchasing and this is your chance to shape the future of responsible procurement! OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN and OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 are recognized for meeting rigorous standards in clothing and textiles. These updates will influence federal purchasing decisions, promoting safer chemical use and climate-friendly products. Take part in the public comment process until October 15, 2024 to ensure OEKO-TEX® standards will play an important role in public purchasing decisions. Your input matters! https://lnkd.in/drxmXTrH #FederalRecomendation #TextileIndustry #Sustainability
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Die OEKO-TEX® Standards ermöglichen es jedem, verantwortungsvolle Entscheidungen zu treffen und natürliche Ressourcen zu schützen. OEKO-TEX® besteht aus unabhängigen Textil- und Lederprüfinstituten in Europa und Japan mit Niederlassungen in mehr als 70 Ländern. Wir arbeiten gemeinsam an der Entwicklung von Prüfmethoden und der Festlegung von Grenzwerten, die die Grundlage für unsere bewährten Standards bilden: OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN, OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100, OEKO-TEX® ORGANIC COTTON und OEKO-TEX® LEATHER STANDARD. Sowie die Produktionsstätten-Zertifizierungen nach OEKO-TEX® STeP (Sustainable Textile & Leather Production), OEKO-TEX® ECO PASSPORT für die Überprüfung von Chemikalien und Hilfsmitteln und die Management-Zertifizierung OEKO-TEX® RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS. Unsere unabhängigen Institute auf der ganzen Welt führen sowohl Labortests als auch Unternehmensaudits nach unseren globalen Richtlinien durch. Unsere umfassenden Produkt- und Prozesstests ermöglichen es uns, Risiken zu managen, gesetzliche Anforderungen zu erfüllen und sowohl Menschen als auch den Planeten zu schützen. Impressum: https://www.oeko-tex.com/en/imprint
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http://www.oeko-tex.com
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- Textilherstellung
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- 501–1.000 Beschäftigte
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- Zürich
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- OEKO-TEX® STeP, OEKO-TEX® ECO PASSPORT, OEKO-TEX®MADE IN GREEN, OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100, OEKO-TEX®LEATHER STANDARD , OEKO-TEX® RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS, Impact Calculator, OEKO-TEX® ORGANIC COTTON, Textile Testing und Textile Supply Chains
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How can AI support textile and leather companies and manufacturers in advancing sustainability on a global scale? For example by providing 24/7 customer service that isn’t dependent on the office opening hours or a particular time zone and without any language barrier. A few weeks ago, we launched our AI Chatbot based on a solution provided by avenit AG and ChatVusyon. Thanks to AI we can now handle multiple inquiries simultaneously and provide you with accurate information regarding our products, application processes, labelling or any other OEKO-TEX® related topic almost instantly. We also analyse your inquiries to continously improve our services and increase customer satisfaction. We are excited to see how our industry will implement customized AI solutions to become more efficient and move faster towards the UN sustainability goals. #TextileInnovation #AI #TextileIndustry
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As we approach the year’s end, we complete the transition for our updated OEKO-TEX® labels. The new labels are designed to strengthen brand recognition, inform consumers and empower consumers and the industry in making more responsible choices. Our labelling system ensures consistency across all OEKO-TEX® product brands while offering flexibility and ease of use. With our modular Label Editor, a template builder for custom label design, you can easily create a label tailored to your needs. The Label Editor is easy to access for OEKO-TEX® partner via our customer platform 👇 https://lnkd.in/eSMvEHYu Have you already updated your care labels and marketing materials, such as hangtags and packing, with our new branding, yet?? #OEKO_TEX #Sustainability #Branding #Transparency #LabelUpdate #TextileIndustry
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In today’s textile and leather industries, credibility and verification are essential. The OEKO-TEX® Label Check provides a reliable way to ensure your products meet the highest standards, strengthening consumer trust. As the demand for safe products and traceable information continue to grow, verifying certification is critical for maintaining credibility. The OEKO-TEX® Label Check enables consumers and brands to validate the OEKO-TEX® certification. With our OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN label, you can trace the supply chain of specific products, allowing you to communicate transparency and sustainability efforts to consumers. How to do check and verify sustainability information of suppliers and brands? #LabelCheck #TextileCompliance #TrustInPartnerships
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Sehen wir uns in Berlin? In einer Woche sind wir auf der Fashion Changers Conference, um mit euch über spannende Themen wie die anstehenden EU-Regulierungen zu sprechen, Carolin Franitza, unsere Stakeholder Managerin, wird zusammen mit Carmen Maiwald und Dr. Meike Gebhard auf einem Panel über die Green Claims Directive diskutieren. Am OEKO-TEX® Stand freuen sich Ramona Maurer und Inga Bleyer darauf, sich mit euch über weitere Themen rund um textile Nachhaltigkeit auszutauschen. Welche Themen diskutiert ihr gerade besonders intensiv? #FashionChangers #Leadership #sustainabilitystandards
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At OEKO-TEX®, effective labelling is the core of our commitment to credibility and transparency. Correct labelling not only meets regulatory requirements but also reinforces trust with consumers by clearly communicating your dedication to responsibility. Our Label Editor provides you different label options, according to your needs. Since November 2022, more than 75, 000 labels have been downloaded, which showcases how user-friendly the platform is! Correct labelling is key in communicating your certification. Do you want to learn how to place the labels correctly on your certified products? You can find all the answers in our Labelling Guide below 👇 https://lnkd.in/eaitnmsp #Labelling #TextileIndustry #BrandTrust #SustainableLeather
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Labelling isn’t just a formality- it’s a powerful tool that builds trust, ensures compliance, and communicates your commitment to quality, greater transparency and more responsibility... Discover why labelling with one of the OEKO-TEX® labels makes all the difference. Do you want to read more about the importance of labelling check our blog post below 👇 https://lnkd.in/eJJyFb5m #Labelling #TextileIndustry #QualityAssurance #SustainableLeather
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At OEKO-TEX®, our mission is to create certifications and labels that truly make a difference-for consumers, brands, retailers, textile workers and the planet. To achieve this, we appreciate your valuable insights. The Public Stakeholder Consultation 2024 is still open for 10 more days! We invite all industry stakeholders to participate. Your feedback plays a crucial role in shaping the future of OEKO-TEX® standards. Be a part of this important process and help us continue to support informed purchasing decisions, improve industry conditions, and protect our environment. 👉 Join the Consultation Now: https://lnkd.in/ezcSp2Fr #StakeholderEngagement #TextileIndustry #FutureOfTextiles #SustainableLeather
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We are excited to announce that OEKO-TEX® will be participating in the Lineapelle Fair 2024! Join us as we showcase our dedication to advancing sustainability and innovation in leather sectors. You’ll have the chance to meet our experts—Julian Koschmieder , Fanny Racine, and Ramona Maurer—and engage with our esteemed partners, FILK Freiberg Institute gGmbH and Centrocot S.p.A. , as we present the latest developments in our commitment to a more sustainable industry. 🔍 #Lineapelle2024 #OEKOTEX #SustainableInnovation #LeatherSustainability
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At OEKO-TEX®, we’re proud to see the industry’s growing commitment to transparency, sustainability and safety in textiles and leather. This year, we've seen significant progress as more companies adopt our certifications, aligning with our mission to protect people and the planet. Together, we're driving meaningful change and setting higher standards for a sustainable future in fashion, footwear, home textiles and leather. Let’s continue this journey towards a safer, more responsible industry. 🌍 #Sustainability #TextileIndustry #EcoFriendly #SupplyChain