The Global Organic Textile Standard (abbreviated GOTS) is a standard governing textiles made from organic fibres. Producers of textiles or garments may seek to become GOTS-certified producers of fibres, textiles or garments (referred to as "textile products"), and in so doing, they must adhere to stringent criteria regarding the production of the fibres of the garment, any treatment such as dying, de-sizing or cleaning, and the treatment of workers within the facilities used in such production. The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for organic fibres, including ecological and social criteria, backed up by independent certification of the entire textile supply chain. The aim of the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is to define requirements to ensure organic status of textiles, from harvesting of the raw materials, through environmentally and socially responsible manufacturing up to labe...