Earth Friendly Clothes
It's important to us that the clothing we sell not only looks great, but is good for us, the environment and is fair too. DUNS Sweden, Tragwerk, l'asticot and Maxomorra can proudly state they have met stringent criteria to be certified as earth friendly brands.
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GOTS – Global Organic Textile Standard
Organic cotton is grown without pesticides or chemical fertilisers, which guarantees a healthy environment for people in the producing areas. The Standard defines high level environmental criteria along the entire supply chain of organic textiles and requires compliance with social criteria as well. (DUNS Sweden, l'asticot and Maxomorra).
Find out more about the Global Organic Textile Standard.
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OEKO-TEX
Standard 100 is the sign that a product has successfully passed tests based on more than 100 health-relevant parameters carried out by the independent testing institutes of the OEKO-TEX® Association. This standard was developed in 1992 in order to ensure a comprehensive level of safety for all levels of production – from the manufacture of yarns to the finished product including accessories such as buttons and zips. Textiles with this label meet high human ecological requirements. (Tragwerk and l'asticot)
Find out more about OEKO-TEX.
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Ecolabel (No. PT/016/04), the only official European ecolabel
The EU Ecolabel helps you identify products and services that have a reduced impact on the environment throughout their life cycle, from the extraction of raw material through to production, use and disposal. Recognised throughout Europe, it is a voluntary label promoting environmenal excellence which can be trusted. (l'asticot)
Find out more about Ecolabel.
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Fair Trade
Some manufacturers have Fair Trade certification and many comply with Fair Trade principles. This means that farmers are able to earn a decent living from their work and enjoy a healthy work environment.
Find out more about Fairtrade.
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