Certifications
Bamboo Certification
Below is Oeko-Tex certification, OCIA (Organic Crop Improvement Association) certification for the farm where the bamboo is grown and USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) certification issued by OCIA for the bamboo crops.
The International Oeko-Tex Association, a grouping of 14 well-known textile research and test institutes in Europe and Japan, with representative agencies and contact offices in over 40 countries worldwide, is reponsible for the independent test for harmful sustances according to the Oeko-Tex Standard 100. See www.oeko-tex.com.
The Organic Crop Improvement Association (OCIA International) is a nonprofit, member-owned, organic certification organization and an accredited world leader in the certified organic industry. OCIA provides certification services to thousands of organic farmers, processors and handlers from over 20 countries in North, Central and South America, Asia, Africa, and Europe. See www.ocia.org. USDA's National Organic Program regulates the standards for any farm, wild crop harvesting, or handling operation that wants to sell an agricultural product as organically produced. See www.ams.usda.gov.
Organic Cotton Certification
Below is our certification for our organic cotton complying with The Organic Cotton Exchange and Global Organic Textile Standard - GOTS from Control Union Certifications.
The aim of the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is to define requirements to ensure organic status of textiles, from harvesting of the raw materials, through environmentally and socially responsible manufacturing up to labelling in order to provide a credible assurance to the end consumer. See certification.controlunion.com. The Organic Exchange is a non-profit business organization focused on facilitating the growth of a global organic cotton industry. See certification.controlunion.com.
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