OEKO-TEX Standard certification is a globally recognized system for testing textiles and leather products for harmful substances. The certification ensures that the products meet stringent human-ecological criteria to protect consumers and the environment.
### Key Points:
1. *Safety for Consumers*: Products certified under OEKO-TEX are tested for harmful chemicals, making them safe for human use.
2. *Sustainable Practices*: The certification encourages sustainable production methods and environmentally friendly practices in the textile industry.
3. *Different Certification Types*:
- *OEKO-TEX Standard 100*: Tests for harmful substances in finished products.
- *OEKO-TEX Made in Green*: Ensures products are made in environmentally friendly facilities, respecting social responsibility.
- *OEKO-TEX STeP*: Focuses on sustainable textile production processes.
4. *Global Recognition*: The OEKO-TEX label is recognized worldwide, helping consumers make informed choices.
5. *Regular Testing*: Certified products are subject to regular testing to maintain compliance with evolving safety standards.
OEKO-TEX certification helps promote transparency and trust in textile and leather products, benefiting manufacturers, retailers, and consumers alike.