Ecolabel and Certification Standard Test Requirements
topic
Textile ecolabel certification standards including OEKO-TEX Standard 100, EU Ecolabel, GOTS, and bluesign specify the test methods, testing laboratory accreditation requirements, substance limits, and audit frequencies for chemical safety verification, with reference to EN, ISO, AATCC, and proprietary methods selected for their specificity, sensitivity, and interlaboratory reproducibility for each restricted substance category.
Role
Creates the third-party verified chemical safety assurance layer for certified sustainable textiles by specifying the analytical methods and laboratory standards that generate the testing evidence on which certification decisions are based, providing credible independent assurance to brands and consumers that certified products genuinely meet the stated chemical safety criteria.