Global Organic Textile Standard
v8.1 · current · published 2026-06
362 requirements in the product view, of 400 held for this standard. Scheme profile
- 4.3.15.3.8Bioplastic packaging requirements
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: bioplastic packaging derived from biomass
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.30·Circular Economy
- 4.3.15.3.9Hangers requirements
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.30·Circular Economy
- 4.3.15.3.9.d.iBiodegradable plastic hangers requirements
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: requirements for biodegradable plastic hangers
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.31·Circular Economy
- 4.3.2Compliance with environmental regulations
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: environmental regulations for processing activities
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.23·Ecosystem Health
- 4.3.3Documentation of compliance with environmental permits
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: environmental permit compliance
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.23·Ecosystem Health
- 4.3.4Adherence to strictest applicable requirements
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: adherence to strictest relevant standards
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.23·No CMF area
- 4.3.5Environmental and chemical management policyKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: staff training on environmental practices
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.23·Ecosystem Health
- 4.3.5.2Compliance with water, energy and chemical consumption requirements
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: resource consumption requirements
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·No CMF area
- 4.3.5.3Adherence to air emissions and GHG requirements
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: air emissions and greenhouse gas standards
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·No CMF area
- 4.3.5.4Compliance with waste management requirements
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: waste handling and disposal requirements
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·Circular Economy
- 4.3.5.5Documented staff training programme
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: staff training on resource conservation
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·Ecosystem Health
- 4.3.5.6Procedures for monitoring environmental performance
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: procedures for monitoring environmental performance
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·No CMF area
- 4.3.6Continuous monitoring of environmental performance
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: continuous environmental performance monitoring
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·Ecosystem Health
- 4.3.7Monitoring noise and air pollution
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: noise and air pollution monitoring
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·Ecosystem Health
- 4.3.8Communication of Environmental and Chemical Management Policy
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: policy communication to employees
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·No CMF area
- 4.3.9.1Resource Efficiency Procedures
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: efficient use of resources in operations
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·Circular Economy
- 4.3.9.2Water use monitoring and data collection
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: water source records and consumption tracking
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·Ecosystem Health
- 4.3.9.2.1.aMaintain documented records of water sources
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: water source documentation
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·Ecosystem Health
- 4.3.9.2.1.bMonitor and record total water consumption per kg of textile output
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: water usage per kg textile output
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·Ecosystem Health
- 4.3.9.2.1.cDisaggregate water consumption data by process type
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: water use by process type
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·Ecosystem Health
- 4.3.9.2.2.aSet quantified, time-bound targets to reduce water consumption
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: quantified and time-bound water reduction goals
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·Ecosystem Health
- 4.3.9.2.2.bReview progress toward improvement goals annually
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: annual documentation and updating of goals
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.24·No CMF area
- 4.3.9.3Energy use monitoring and data collection
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: energy use per unit of textile production
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
Global Organic Textile Standard·p.23·Climate Health
- 4.3.9.3.1.aMaintain documented records of energy sources
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: energy source documentation
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.25·Climate Health
- 4.3.9.3.1.bMonitor and record energy consumption per kg of textile output
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: energy use per unit of textile production
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
Global Organic Textile Standard·p.25·Climate Health
- 4.3.9.3.1.cCategorize energy consumption data by source
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: energy consumption data sources
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.25·Climate Health
- 4.3.9.3.2.aDevelop and implement quantified energy efficiency targets
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: energy efficiency improvements over time
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.25·Climate Health
- 4.3.9.3.2.bSet goals to increase share of renewable energy
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: renewable energy share in total energy mix
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.25·Climate Health
- 4.3.9.3.2.cReview progress toward energy efficiency goals annually
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: annual review of energy efficiency progress
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.25·No CMF area
- 4.3.9.4.1.aMaintain a chemical inventory list
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: chemical consumption tracking
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.25·Human Health
- 4.3.9.4.1.bRecord approved chemical inputs for GOTS Goods processing
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: recording approved chemicals for GOTS goods
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.25·Human Health
- 4.3.9.4.1.cDisaggregate chemical data by process type
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: chemical data by process type
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.25·No CMF area
- 4.3.9.4.2Chemical Consumption Reduction Goals
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: reducing chemicals used in textiles
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.25·Ecosystem Health
- 4.3.9.4.2.aSet targets to reduce chemical consumption per kg of output
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: chemical consumption per unit textile output
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
Global Organic Textile Standard·p.25·Ecosystem Health
- 4.3.9.4.3Wet Processing Facility Records
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: chemical and water usage, waste disposal
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.25·Ecosystem Health
- 4.3.9.4.3.aMaintain records of chemical, energy and water consumption
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: chemical, energy, and water use
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
Global Organic Textile Standard·p.25·Ecosystem Health
- 4.4.1.1Scope of human rights criteria≥ 70 %
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: human rights criteria for textile processing
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.31·Social Health & Equity
- 4.4.1.2Respect for human rights in organic fibre production
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: human rights considerations for organic fibres
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.31·Social Health & Equity
- 4.4.1.3Respect for human rights
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: human rights in entity's activities
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
Global Organic Textile Standard·p.31·Social Health & Equity
- 4.4.1.4Protection of vulnerable groups
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: human rights of at-risk populations
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
Global Organic Textile Standard·p.31·Social Health & Equity
- 4.4.10.1Employment relationships compliance
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: worker rights and protections
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
Global Organic Textile Standard·p.37·Social Health & Equity
- 4.4.10.2Avoidance of precarious employment practices
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: regular employment relationship protections
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
Global Organic Textile Standard·p.37·Social Health & Equity
- 4.4.11.1Equality in treatment for migrant workers
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: fair treatment of all workers
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
Global Organic Textile Standard·p.37·Social Health & Equity
- 4.4.11.2Access to travel documents and fees
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: access to travel documents for migrant workers
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.37·Social Health & Equity
- 4.4.11.3Written employment contract for Migrant Workers
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: written terms and conditions for migrant workers
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.37·Social Health & Equity
- 4.4.11.4Providing services at market rate
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: service provision rates
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.38·Social Health & Equity
- 4.4.12.1Equality of treatment for Homeworkers
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: fair treatment for remote workers
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
Global Organic Textile Standard·p.38·Social Health & Equity
- 4.4.13.1Avoidance of social compliance management
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: formal employment practices
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Global Organic Textile Standard·p.38·Social Health & Equity
- 4.4.13.2Informing workers about employment contract and GOTS criteria
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: worker education on contracts and GOTS standards
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
Global Organic Textile Standard·p.38·Social Health & Equity
- 4.4.13.3Maintaining records of workers
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: worker information and compensation details
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
Global Organic Textile Standard·p.38·Social Health & Equity