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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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News-Archive
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08.02.2019 Watch the OEKO-TEX® Webinar regarding the New Regulations 2019 here!
OEKO-TEX® new regulations 2019
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30.01.2019 STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® test criteria: New regulations in 2019 - substances benzene & quinoline
At the start of the year, the OEKO-TEX® Association as usual updated the applicable test criteria and limit values for product certification in accordance with STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®.
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18.01.2019 LEATHER STANDARD by OEKO-TEX® test criteria: New regulations in 2019 - customer information
At the start of the year, the OEKO-TEX® Association as usual updated the applicable test criteria and limit values for product certification in accordance with LEATHER STANDARD by OEKO-TEX®.
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10.01.2019 OEKO-TEX® new regulations 2019 - press information
For over 25 years, the OEKO-TEX®’s strategy has not been to wait for legislation but to be proactive in the field of consumer protection as a pioneer.
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10.01.2019 STANDARD 100 by OEKO - TEX® test criteria : New regulations in 2019 - customer information
At the start of the year, the OEKO-TEX® Association as usual updated the applicable test criteria and limit values for product certification in accordance with STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®. The following new regulations come into effect on 01 April 2019 for all certifications, following a three-month transition period.
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23.10.2018 TESTEX at the Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics Autumn 2018
New Virtual Lab Tour and Panel Discussion “Little label – Big impact! at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics Autumn 2018
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18.10.2018 OETI at trade fair Destination Africa: Driving Ecology and Sustainability in Africa
Driving Ecology and Sustainability in Africa: OETI at trade fair Destination Africa from November 17-19, 2018,
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14.09.2018 10 new Substances of Very High Concern added to the Candidate List
The Candidate list is a list of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs) published by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA).
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08.08.2018 New PPE “Regulation (EU) 2016/425” and UV protection news!
On April 21, 2018, the European Union adopted the new Regulation (EU) 2016/425 for personal protective equipment (PPE). Since then UV protection clothing has been included and consequently must fulfil the requirements set out in category I of the new PPE Regulation.
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27.07.2018 ZDHC Recognizes ECO PASSPORT by OEKO-TEX® as a LEVEL 3 Indicator of ZDHC MRSL Conformance
OEKO-TEX® announces that its ECO PASSPORT certification has been recognized as a LEVEL 3 ZDHC MRSL Conformance Indicator.
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