Global Standards News

Stuttgart, Germany -  Global Standard, the non-profit organisation behind the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), will launch the public consultation for a new voluntary sustainability standard, the Global Responsible Textile Standard (GRTS), on Monday, 14 July 2025. This marks a signi…

Stuttgart, Germany -  Global Standard, the non-profit organisation behind the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), announces today the conclusion of an OECD Alignment Assessment of GOTS Version 7.0. The OECD evaluated the standard against its Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply…

Stuttgart, Germany -  Global Standard gGmbH, the non-profit organisation behind the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), is pleased to announce the results of the OECD Alignment Assessment of GOTS Version 7.0. This independent, standards-only evaluation was carried out as part of the OEC…

2024 Highlights: GOTS Version 7.0 fully implemented GOTS Version 8.0 revision process started Global Standard Advisory Council approved first additional standard to GOTS Released results of AI satellite project differentiating organic and non-organic fields #Behindtheseams campaign reach…

Global Standard will participate in the Intertextile Shenzhen Apparel Fabrics - Greater Bay Area International Trade Fair for Apparel Fabrics and Accessories, taking place from June 11 to 13, 2025, at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center (Futian), China, hosted by Messe Frankfurt. Feli…

Reclaim Trust UK Roundtable and Conference Exploring how textile standards play a key role in empowering customers   Partners: GOTS, Sustainable Fashion Week, Sheepdrove Organic Farm   Venue: Sheepdrove Organic Farm Eco-conference Centre   Minibus…

Stuttgart, Germany - The Global Trace-Base (GTB) is more than just a centralised data system — it’s a powerful tool designed to deliver unmatched traceability, transparency, and integrity. Developed by Global Standard gGmbH, GTB will collect and manage data on certified entities and certified pro…