# Global Standards News [![image placeholder](https://global-standards.org/images/news/1x1-white.jpg "image placeholder")](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1698:gots-at-the-fashion-institute-of-technology-in-new-york-city&catid=14) ## [GOTS at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1698:gots-at-the-fashion-institute-of-technology-in-new-york-city&catid=14) 07 August 2017 North American GOTS representative, Lori Wyman was a panelist on the Sustainable Standards segment of the Sustainability and Textiles - New Models seminar at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York City in June. This is an annual four-day series of lectures, panels, and hands-on… [Read full article](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1698:gots-at-the-fashion-institute-of-technology-in-new-york-city&catid=14) [![image placeholder](https://global-standards.org/images/news/1x1-white.jpg "image placeholder")](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1778:invitation-to-register-for-gots-pre-conference-to-owc-on-social-compliance-issues-in-organic-textiles-supply-chain&catid=14) ## [Invitation to Register for GOTS Pre-Conference to OWC on Social Compliance Issues in Organic Textiles Supply Chain](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1778:invitation-to-register-for-gots-pre-conference-to-owc-on-social-compliance-issues-in-organic-textiles-supply-chain&catid=14) 26 July 2017 Dear Madam/Sir, We would like to invite you to register for our upcoming event on ‘Social Compliance Issues in Organic Textiles Supply Chain’. This one day conference is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, 8th November 2017 in New Delhi, India. It is being held as an official pre-confer… [Read full article](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1778:invitation-to-register-for-gots-pre-conference-to-owc-on-social-compliance-issues-in-organic-textiles-supply-chain&catid=14) [![image placeholder](https://global-standards.org/images/news/1x1-white.jpg "image placeholder")](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1779:gots-press-release-usa-first-gots-regional-roundtable-pop-up-strengthen-global-organic-textile-standard-gots-momentum&catid=14) ## [GOTS Press Release - USA +++ First GOTS Regional Roundtable, Pop-Up Strengthen Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) Momentum](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1779:gots-press-release-usa-first-gots-regional-roundtable-pop-up-strengthen-global-organic-textile-standard-gots-momentum&catid=14) 15 May 2017 Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS): First GOTS Regional Roundtable, Pop-Up Strengthen Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) Momentum &nbsp… [Read full article](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1779:gots-press-release-usa-first-gots-regional-roundtable-pop-up-strengthen-global-organic-textile-standard-gots-momentum&catid=14) [![image placeholder](https://global-standards.org/images/news/1x1-white.jpg "image placeholder")](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1697:gots-at-ecocert-china-seminar&catid=14) ## [GOTS at Ecocert China Seminar](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1697:gots-at-ecocert-china-seminar&catid=14) 12 May 2017 From April 19-21, ECOCERT China held a three day seminar on organic textiles in Xiamen, China. Felicia Shi, GOTS Representative for Greater China was invited to give a lecture as the first speaker on the first day. Felicia firstly introduced the overview to organic textiles, then she talked about… [Read full article](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1697:gots-at-ecocert-china-seminar&catid=14) [![image placeholder](https://global-standards.org/images/news/1x1-white.jpg "image placeholder")](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1781:gots-2016-gots-4-642-21-140&catid=14) ## [GOTS年次報告発表 ： 2016年GOTS認定件数が4,642件に 前年比21％増加、認定 工場での労働者数が140万人を超える](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1781:gots-2016-gots-4-642-21-140&catid=14) 02 May 2017 Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS): GOTS年次報告発表 ： 2016年GOTS認定件数が4,642件に 前年比21％増加、認定 工場での労働者数が140万人を超える &… [Read full article](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1781:gots-2016-gots-4-642-21-140&catid=14) [![image placeholder](https://global-standards.org/images/news/1x1-white.jpg "image placeholder")](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1780:gots-pressemitteilung-dach-anzahl-der-gots-zertifizierten-betriebe-steigt-2016-um-21-auf-4-642-mehr-als-1-4-millionen-arbeiter-gemeldet-jahresbericht-2016-veroeffentlicht&catid=14) ## [GOTS Pressemitteilung - DACH +++ Anzahl der GOTS zertifizierten Betriebe steigt 2016 um 21% auf 4.642 +++ Mehr als 1,4 Millionen Arbeiter gemeldet +++ Jahresbericht 2016 veröffentlicht](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1780:gots-pressemitteilung-dach-anzahl-der-gots-zertifizierten-betriebe-steigt-2016-um-21-auf-4-642-mehr-als-1-4-millionen-arbeiter-gemeldet-jahresbericht-2016-veroeffentlicht&catid=14) 02 May 2017 Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS): Anzahl der GOTS zertifizierten Betriebe steigt 2016 um 21% auf 4.642 +++ Mehr als 1,4 Millionen Arbeiter gemeldet +++ Jahresbericht 2016 veröffentlicht &n… [Read full article](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1780:gots-pressemitteilung-dach-anzahl-der-gots-zertifizierten-betriebe-steigt-2016-um-21-auf-4-642-mehr-als-1-4-millionen-arbeiter-gemeldet-jahresbericht-2016-veroeffentlicht&catid=14) [![image placeholder](https://global-standards.org/images/news/1x1-white.jpg "image placeholder")](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1789:gots-press-release-world-number-of-gots-certified-facilities-increase-21-to-4-642-in-2016-more-than-1-4-million-workers-reported-annual-report-2016-released&catid=14) ## [GOTS Press Release - World +++ Number of GOTS certified facilities increase 21% to 4,642 in 2016 +++ More than 1.4 million workers reported +++ Annual Report 2016 released](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1789:gots-press-release-world-number-of-gots-certified-facilities-increase-21-to-4-642-in-2016-more-than-1-4-million-workers-reported-annual-report-2016-released&catid=14) 02 May 2017 Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS): Number of GOTS certified facilities increase 21% to 4,642 in 2016 +++ More than 1.4 million workers reported +++ Annual Report 2016 released &… [Read full article](https://global-standards.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1789:gots-press-release-world-number-of-gots-certified-facilities-increase-21-to-4-642-in-2016-more-than-1-4-million-workers-reported-annual-report-2016-released&catid=14)