GOTS, The Global Organic Textile Standard, abbreviated as GOTS, was jointly developed and released by the International Council of Natural Textiles (IVN), Japan Organic Cotton Association (JOCA), Organic Trade Association of the United States (OTA), and Soil Association of the United Kingdom (SA) through the GOTS International Working Group IWG. The new version of GOTS 5.0 and its implementation manual were officially implemented on March 1, 2018.
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All textile fibers used for production must be natural organic fibers, such as organic cotton, organic wool, etc., and at least 95% of the fibers must be organically produced.
There are strict restrictions on the use of dyes and additives, and the use of harmful chemicals is prohibited to ensure that the final product is harmless to human health and the environment.
The production process must comply with strict environmental requirements, including wastewater treatment and energy consumption management, to reduce negative impacts on the environment.
Require production enterprises to comply with the core standards of the International Labour Organization (ILO), such as prohibiting child labor and forced labor, and ensuring workers' working conditions and rights.
The product must be clearly labeled as compliant with GOTS standards on the label and audited and certified by an independent certification body.
Enhance consumer trust: By providing a transparent and trustworthy certification system, consumers can easily identify and purchase genuine organic textiles.
Promote sustainable development: Promote the production and consumption of organic textiles, reduce the environmental impact of agricultural production and textile processing.
Support fair trade: Ensure that every aspect of the textile production process follows fair trade principles and protects workers' rights.
Raise industry standards: By demanding high standards, promote the entire textile industry towards a more environmentally friendly and socially responsible direction.
GOTS Commitment: GOTS is committed to ensuring that the entire production process from raw materials to final products is sustainable and fair through comprehensive and strict standards, providing consumers with high-quality organic textiles.
GOTS certification can prove that a company's products are organic and comply with strict environmental standards and production requirements. This helps to enhance consumers' trust and goodwill towards the corporate brand, thereby strengthening the brand image and reputation.
GOTS certification requires companies to follow organic standards throughout the entire production process to ensure that product quality and safety performance comply with relevant regulations. This helps businesses convey the high quality and safety of their products to consumers, increasing their purchasing confidence.
As consumer demand for organic products continues to increase, GOTS certification can make a company's products more competitive in the market. By obtaining GOTS certification, companies can better seize market opportunities, expand market share and sales volume.
GOTS certification focuses on environmental protection and sustainable development, requiring companies to not use any chemical synthetic substances in the production process to ensure the naturalness and environmental friendliness of their products. This helps companies adapt to the trends of environmental protection and sustainable development, and win the favor of more consumers.
By obtaining GOTS certification, businesses can reduce the risks and costs associated with violating regulations or consumer complaints. Meanwhile, GOTS certification can also help companies better manage their resources and energy, reducing production costs.
GOTS certification not only focuses on the production process of enterprises, but also on the management of the entire supply chain. By obtaining GOTS certification, companies can better understand and control the production processes of their suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring compliance throughout the entire supply chain.
GOTS certification is a global organic textile certification standard that is increasingly recognized by international buyers and purchasers. Enterprises that have obtained GOTS certification have the opportunity to be included in the procurement directory of these buyers, establish long-term cooperation with internationally renowned buyers, and thereby increase order volume and revenue.
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