What is the oeko-tex certificate?

oeko-tex certification includes seven major certifications: Standard 100, Leather Standard, Made in Green, STeP, Eco Passport, Organic Cotton and Responsible Business. Standard 100 is one of the common oeko-tex certificates on the market. This standard is applicable to textiles in all production and processing stages from spinning, weaving, dyeing to finished products. Its main purpose is to ensure that textiles are harmful to human health and ecology through hazardous substance detection. Environmental safety.

What testing items does the oeko-tex certificate cover?

OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 refers to important global laws, regulations and industry requirements to formulate testing standards, limit values and testing methods, covering a wide range of testing parameters, such as pH value, formaldehyde, extractable heavy metals, pesticides, banned azo dyes , carcinogenic and allergenic dyes, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), chlorophenols, phthalates, PFAS, organotin compounds, APEO and more than 300 items, and the testing standards will be updated every year according to industry requirements and regulations .

What benefits can oeko-tex certificates bring to enterprises?

01. Can prove that the product meets health standards

As frequently used and close-fitting items in daily life, textile products such as clothing have an important impact on human health. Textile products that have obtained the oeko-tex certificate prove that all components have no residual harmful chemicals and will not cause harm to human health, giving consumers safety and health protection, so they are more trusted and recognized by consumers.

02. Able to obtain a wider customer base

After obtaining the oeko-tex certificate, companies can more easily promote their textile products to the international market. Currently, many international brands and retailers will have the oeko-tex certificate as a condition for product delivery.

03. Conducive to the sustainable development of the textile industry

Applying for an oeko-tex certificate is not only beneficial to the company's own development, but also demonstrates its efforts towards sustainable development and wins the trust of customers and consumers.