OEKO-TEX news and archive

Oeko-tex welcomes new CEO

Oeko-tex, the Swiss company known for various sustainability labels, has appointed Alfred J. Beerli as CEO, announced by the company in a press release. Beerli was appointed in June to use his knowledge and network for sustainable and transparent processes in the international textile and leather industry. The new CEO of Oeko-tex will focus on “...

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Oeko-Tex renews commitments to sustainability goals

In celebration of its 30th anniversary, Oeko-Tex, the manufacturing solutions provider, has renewed its commitment to the enabling of responsible consumption and has outlined key milestones the company has already achieved. The firm, which was founded back in 1992, now counts 17 independent research and test institutes under its operation and...

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OEKO-TEX announces new regulations for 2021

OEKO-TEX, the international independent textile testing institute, has reviewed their product requirements and published new regulations for 2021 on Tuesday. The changes will affect recycled materials in Standard 100, the Leather Standard, Made in Green and STeP, audits and the OEKO-TEX limit values. The new regulations will come into effect on...