The Nordic Ecolabel, one of the world’s most stringent environmental certifications, is awarded to products and services that meet strict environmental requirements. The label was established in 1989 by the Nordic Council of Ministers and is a voluntary system for …
The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) defines global criteria for labelling organic textiles. From harvesting raw materials to responsible manufacturing and labelling, GOTS-certified textiles provide credible reassurance to consumers. To obtain a product certification, a producer must have all steps …
Eco-labelling is a labelling system that informs consumers about manufacturing practices and environmental standards.
With many hundred environmental labels on the market, it isn’t easy to know which ones to trust when buying new clothes. Among the regulated eco-labels, some …
Fluorocarbons are a group of synthetic chemicals composed primarily of carbon and fluorine atoms known for their strong carbon-fluorine bonds, which give them unique properties such as resistance to heat, chemicals, and water. We use this treatment to impart water- …
When we talk about ‘organic,’ we’re referring to something that comes from living matter and the interaction between organisms and their environment. In agriculture, this means products grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilisers, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). It’s a way of farming …
Fast fashion, a term coined in recent decades, aims to make fashion accessible to all through low prices. This is achieved by rapidly changing fashion trends, which leads to increased consumption, which means quickly producing and delivering clothes to shops …
