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04.11.2022 OEKO-TEX® launches new branding
In its 30th year of dedication to safer textiles and leather, OEKO-TEX® has created a new brand identity.
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27.10.2022 On the occasion of this year's milestone birthday of OEKO-TEX®: 30 years of tested quality in the textile ecology field
OETI - Institute for Ecology, Technology and Innovation is not only a founding member of the International OEKO-TEX® Association but also devised the forerunner of today’s OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 (ÖTN 100) thirty years ago.
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05.10.2022 Customer success story MIRET d.o.o.: First bio-based sneakers certified according to OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100
We are very proud to present our customer MIRET d.o.o. who is OEKO-TEX® wide the first customer to have bio-based sneakers certified with OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100.
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26.09.2022 55 years of testing, certifying, accreditation and notification
As an accredited testing and certification body, the “OETI - Institut fuer Oekologie, Technik und Innovation GmbH“ (OETI for short) has been successfully responding to prevailing market requirements for 55 years and, in the process, has made a name for itself worldwide. To mark its anniversary, this international centre of excellence with its origins in Austria is taking a look back at the most important milestones in its history as well as providing interesting insights into future developments.
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25.09.2022 Anniversary customer success stories on the OETI website and Linkedin
On the occasion of our 55th birthday on 25 September 2022, we interviewed long-time and loyal OETI customers about their success stories using a special anniversary questionnaire. We will publish these interviews at regular intervals on our website and Linkedin social media account. We start with the Danish company EGE CARPETS A/S, which has been an OETI customer for over 40 years.
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06.04.2022 ECO PASSPORT by OEKO-TEX®: Effective 1 April 2023, self-assessment will become a mandatory part of certification
So far, the ECO PASSPORT by OEKO-TEX® certification consisted of a mandatory CAS number screening and laboratory analysis. The self-assessment and on-site inspection were voluntary. While the on-site inspection remains voluntary for the time being, the self-assessment will become mandatory in April 2023 for all customers who have not yet passed it for their production sites.
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22.05.2019 INSPECTED QUALITY: new OETI quality label with uniform INSPECTED QUALITY guideline – applicable to different products
OETI has developed the new INSPECTED QUALITY label for you. With the INSPECTED QUALITY label we offer you a label for your products, services, production processes or production sites. INSPECTED QUALITY gives you as our customer the advantage of a flexible label that gives your business partners and consumers the safety of an INSPECTED QUALITY standard.
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26.04.2019 ECO PASSPORT: New regulations 2019
OEKO-TEX® Test Criteria 2019 – New regulations finally entered into force on 1 April. Please find the press release and detailed list of the changes that will come into effect on the 1st of May in this news clip.
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04.04.2019 Press release - Vegan textiles: OETI and Vegan Society working together
OETI now audits textile companies who want to obtain the V-label on behalf of the Vegan Society Austria. The first pilot project with OETI’s long-term customer Vossen, one of Europe’s leading terry products’ manufacturers, proved to be a success.
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04.04.2019 OEKO-TEX® Test Criteria 2019 – New regulations finally entered into force on 1 April
Consumer protection and sustainability along the textile value chain have always been fundamental issues for the OEKO-TEX® Association. For this reason, the existing guidelines of the OEKO-TEX® product portfolio are updated at the beginning of each year.
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01.04.2019 Next STeP: OEKO-TEX® expands Sustainable Textile Production toinclude leather products
When it comes to environmentally friendly production, the leather industry is still in its infancy. With the Sustainable Textile and Leather Production Certification (in short, STeP), which was launched on 01 April 2019, OEKO-TEX® is taking a giant step towards environmental protectionand sustainability, also in leather processing.
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27.03.2019 Presentation: Latest STeP by OEKO-TEX® updates
Please find the latest update from STeP by OEKO-TEX® (Edition 01.2019) in a new format here! The presentation comes with an audio guide: clicking on each loudspeaker symbol provides you with an explanation to the changes.
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27.03.2019 New regulations for STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® - Additional document OETI
The new regulations for STANDARD 100 come into effect on 01 April 2019. Thus, we have prepared a simplified guide to the new regulations in the form of a PDF-document, which highlights the changes.
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01.03.2019 Public holidays 2019 - closing days OETI
Please note that we are closed at the dates stated in this new's post.
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22.02.2019 Customer information: OETI has launched a new certificate for eco-friendly and regionally produced natural fibre products
INSPECTED QUALITY is a label which OETI has developed for products which are composed of 100% natural fibres, produced regionally and produced in an environmentally friendly way. INSPECTED QUALITY is targeted at small- and medium-sized enterprises who want to illustrate the regional, eco-friendly and high quality character of their products.
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14.02.2019 Press report: OETI has launched a new certificate for eco-friendly and regionally produced natural fibre products
INSPECTED QUALITY is a label which OETI has developed for products which are composed of 100% natural fibres, produced regionally and produced in an environmentally friendly way.
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