How do I verify OEKO-TEX?
You can check the validity of OEKO-TEX® labels at any time: simply enter the label number into our Label Check. Make sure that the number is entered correctly. Please note that case-sensitive characters are used. If no result is found in spite of the entry being correct, please contact us.
Is OEKO-TEX legit?
Oeko-Tex textiles and fabrics are certified free of harmful chemicals and are safe for human use. To attain Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certification, the fabric has been tested and certified to be free from harmful levels of more than 100 substances known to be harmful to human health.
What is certified OEKO-TEX?
Oeko-Tex labels and certificates confirm the human-ecological safety of textile products and leather articles from all stages of production (raw materials and fibres, yarns, fabrics, ready-to-use end products) along the textile value chain. …
What does STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX certified mean?
customer confidence and high product safety
STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® is one of the world’s best-known labels for textile raw materials, intermediate and end products (at all stages of production) tested for harmful substances. It stands for customer confidence and high product safety.
What is Oeko test?
STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® is one of the world’s best-known labels for textiles tested for harmful substances. It stands for customer confidence and high product safety. Find out here what STANDARD 100 means and why it is worth checking for this label when buying textiles.
What does OEKO-TEX test for?
The tests for harmful substances in accordance with STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® take into account important legal regulations, such as banned azo dyes, formaldehyde, pentachlorophenol, cadmium, nickel, etc., requirements from the US Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) regarding lead, numerous harmful …
Is Oeko Tex 100 sustainable?
OEKO-TEX® product labels help consumers identify products that are: Safe for people – have been tested for harmful substances (STANDARD 100 and LEATHER STANDARD by OEKO-TEX®) Safe for workers and the planet – manufactured in a sustainable and socially responsible way (MADE IN GREEN by OEKO-TEX®).
What does OEKO-TEX made in green mean?
The MADE IN GREEN by OEKO-TEX® label is offered exclusively for textile products that are: > Made with materials tested for harmful substances > Made in environmentally friendly facilities > Made in safe and socially responsible workplaces Every MADE IN GREEN-labelled product has a unique product ID and /or a QR Code.
What is ISO in textile?
ISO is an acronym that stands for the International Organization for Standardization. The term comes from a Greek word ISOS, meaning equal. The International Organization for Standardization is a group of people from many industries who work to create world-wide uniform industrial standards.
WHO issues OEKO-TEX certificate?
Your OEKO-TEX® institute creates a detailed audit report, including final assessment, and issues you with the STeP certificate which is valid for 3 years.