Responsibleand safe

What advantages does OEKO-TEX®
MADE IN GREEN offer?
✓ Compliance:✓ Strong Network:

OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN satisfies
several global regulations, including
the EU REACH directive and theECHA-SVHC candidate list.

Over 21,000 companies make it easy
to select materials which have alreadybeen OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100
certified. Our network supports you in
finding trustworthy business partners
along the textile and leather chain.

✓C onsumer trust:Benefit from a trusted and known
brand with over 30 years market
experience. Using the OEKO-TEX®
Label Check every article awarded
with the MADE IN GREEN label can beverified and traced transparently bymeans of a unique product ID or QR
code.

✓ Quality assurance:
All components of a product bearing
the label have been laboratory tested
against a list of over 1,000 harmful
substances and fall within strict limit
values.

✓ Reputation:
You can check and compare MADE
IN GREEN on ITC standard maps andSiegelklarheit. The MADE IN GREEN
label is also recognized by Amazon
Climate Pledge Friendly.

✓ Communication:
Use the MADE IN GREEN label withinyour ESG strategy and show yourcommitment to a continuous and longterm implementation of sustainability
goals. An OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN
label ensures optimal positioning in aglobal competitive market.

Better all round: responsibly
produced and safety tested
Textiles and leather items carrying the OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN
label are produced more sustainably in socially responsible workplaces.
Customers purchase them with confidence that they are traceable andtested for the presence of harmful substances. This label supports
both better working conditions and a healthier planet.

The MADE IN GREEN label includes:
Environmental responsibility in processes and sourcing
ensured through optimization of chemical management
and wastewater quality

Social responsibility ensured through fair wages,
working hours and safety at workplace

Product and consumer safety ensured through testingfor harmful substances

Traceability & transparent supply chains, which enableconsumers to make informed purchasing decisions

Modular System and requirements
for MADE IN GREEN
1. OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100, ORGANIC COTTON or LEATHER STANDARD
creating the basis to obtain a MADE IN GREEN label.
The product shall be certified according to one of these certifications.
If OEKO-TEX® ECO PASSPORT certified chemicals are used, the test effort
for one of these certifications and therefore the costs can be reduced.
2. All manufacturers of ready-made garments must be certified according
to OEKO-TEX® STeP.
3. Single components that equal or exceed 5% of the total weight of theproduct shall be supplied by OEKO TEX® STeP certified production facilities.
4. The participating companies in this supply chain mustregister for the myOEKO-TEX® platform and actively
use the MADE IN GREEN dashboard.

STANDARD100orORGANICCOT TON
orLEATHER
STANDARD

Connect with your suppliers anddefine your articles.
Invite your suppliers to the myOEKO-TEX® platform and visualize
your entire supply chain from raw material to retailer.
Simply select the relevant suppliers for each labeled article to create
your OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN labels.
OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN labels can be downloaded in several
formats and file options from the myOEKO-TEX® platform.

Golf Fashion
GermanyPeople Apparel CDChina

Southern Cross
Textile Industry
Indonesia
OEKO-TEX®
STANDARD 100
OEKO-TEX®
STeP

South Sourcing
India
OEKO-TEX®
STANDARD 100
OEKO-TEX®
STeP

K T Kahn
India
OEKO-TEX®
ORGANIC COTTON

Making up
Germany

DyeingPortugalLogistics
Germany

Making up
China

ChemicalUSA
Vertical Facility
China
Weaving
India

Dry Spinning
China

CottonChina

Get labelled

1. Application
Fill out the application
and receive access to the
myOEKO-TEX® platform

4. Label preparation
Create, complete, anddownload the MADE IN
GREEN label

2. Connection
Contact suppliers to request
confirmation and connection
in myOEKO-TEX®

5. Labelling
Label article with its
MADE IN GREEN label

3. Article definition
Define article and its
components

Official OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN labels can
include the following elements:

Product brandlogo

QR Code (optional)

XX.XXX.XXXXInstituteProduct ID (individual)
and responsible instituteWeb address“QR Code” is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED.

Questions?
Learn more about all our
OEKO-TEX® products at
oeko-tex.com

www.oeko-tex.com

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