Textiles
We are convinced that the textile-clothing sector has a crucial role to play in integrating better environmental and societal practices and in contributing to the development of a circular economy that promotes recycling. We work closely with you to tackle these challenges and contribute to the ethical fashion of the future.
Act for a more sustainable textile-clothing sector
Integrate environmental protection at each stage of the production
Favoring an eco-design approach for textiles, using organic, ecological or recycled fibers, reducing water use, limiting polluting chemical inputs, promoting the recycling of materials, and respecting animal welfare
Ensure the development of socially responsible sectors
Enabling dignified and safe working conditions, setting fair prices, promoting ethical and long-term trade relations,
Safeguard the sector to cope with the complexity of the supply chain
Ensuring traceability and transparency all the way to the consumer (including the origin of natural, organic or recycled raw materials) and verifying environmental and social risks.
Ecocert: committed to ecological textiles
As pioneers in organic textile certification, we have been promoting the use of raw materials of plant origin for the textile industry for nearly 20 years. By operating locally in the main producing countries, we meet the global demand for the sector.
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Are you a textile or input manufacturer, supplier, brand owner, importer, exporter, or distributor?
Would you like to adopt best social and environmental practices?
Our experts assist you in more than 130 countries in implementing and promoting the sustainable practices by means of consulting, training, and certification services.
Ecocert is your resource for ecological and organic labelling.
In order to manage your risks and initiate a progressive strategy, Ecocert offers recognized standards for organic and ecological textiles, for Fair Trade or for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). In your company, our solutions may be implemented independently from one another or combined within the frame of a comprehensive responsible business approach.
Our certifications: assurance for your commitments
Are you looking for a textile certification?
Most requested certifications
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Fair Trade
Regenerative agriculture
Organic and ecological textiles
Corporate Social Responsibility
Ecological and recycled textiles
Corporate Social Responsibility
Responsible forest management
Organic and ecological textiles
Recycled textiles
Animal welfare
Animal welfare
Recycled materials
Animal welfare
Animal welfare
Our training program: sharing our expertise
Find more on our training program in textiles
Corporate Social Responsibility: from theoretical principles to practice within companies
Depending on your availability
Virtual classroom or e-learning
2h
Understanding the organic and ecological textiles standards
Depending on your availability
Virtual classroom or e-learning
1h30
Focus on the social and environmental criteria of the GOTS and ERST standards
Depending on your availability
Virtual classroom or e-learning
1h30
Our consulting services: know-how dedicated to your projects
We assist you in developing tailor-made solutions that match your targets. Consultancy services, provided by dedicated subsidiaries, are independent of the Ecocert Group's Certification services. Find below our references in textiles:
International textile group
Strengthening of the CSR strategy
DISCOVER ECOCERT COUNTERPART
- Diagnosis of the group CSR project
- Proposal of improvement areas : practical implications for validating, identifying new topics, programme coherence and compatibility with the guidelines of CSR standards, internal communication and employee involvement, etc.
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Textile VSE
Assistance in the implementation of a CSR strategy
DISCOVER ECOCERT COUNTERPART
- Training of the internal CSR officer
- Continuation of individualised support on site.
- Identification of challenges in line with the strategy of the general management
- Hierarchisation and stakeholder consultation
- Goal setting and participatory development of the action plan
- Operational rollout of the CSR project.
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International cosmetics group
Creation of a third-party Evaluation tool
DISCOVER ECOCERT COUNTERPART
- Analysis of strengths and weaknesses of the responsible sourcing programme for cosmetic raw materials and textile accessories
- Development of an environmental and social assessment grid for the production chains of these raw materials and accessories
- Carrying out assessments in 24 countries
- Reporting and proposing action plans to further develop the production chains and improve impact.
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