The Open Supply Hub, formerly the Apparel Registry (OAR) until 2022, is a free-to-use online platform that maps consumer goods t manufacturing facilities around the world through standardised name and address data and universal IDs.
The Organic Content Standard (OCS) is a voluntary standard for tracking and verifying the content of organically grown materials in a final product.
The production and processing of organic textiles sold on the Japanese market is regulated in the Japanese Agriculture Standard (JAS). These certified goods are identified with the official JAS organic seal of the Japanese government.
The Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) provides assurances that forests are managed in line with international environmental requirements, safeguarding them and protecting their diversity.
In March 2019, PEFC launched the ‘forest for fashion’ initiative, which builds transparency into textiles made from wood-based raw materials.
Previously in the Textile Standards & Legislation Guide we featured ISO/TS 14067:2013. This has now been superseded by this later version, which was revised in late 2018.
The Recycled Claim Standard (RCS) is a voluntary standard that tracks recycled raw materials through the supply chain to give credibility to recycled content claims on products.
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