What are the most relevant certifications for printed apparel and fashion?
FESPA’s Head of Associations and Technical Lead speaks to John Murphy, Technical Director Europe at Hohenstein Group about OEKO TEX Standard 100 (Product Labelling) certification scheme and the Ecopassport certifications scheme. Both discuss the steps of implementation to take to become certified and the key risks if you businesses do not invest.
Please visit Sustainability Spotlight to discover more online content where we speak to industry experts about Sustainability where you can discover business opportunities to reduce, reuse and recycle materials and improve your knowledge. For more information about Hohenstein Group visit here: https://www.hohenstein.com/en/
OEKO TEX https://www.hohenstein.com/en/trust/oeko-tex
ECOPASSPORT https://www.hohenstein.com/en/oeko-tex/input-control/eco-passport
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