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Pic: BMZ/Hohenstein Textile testing provider Hohenstein has been authorised by the ministry for economic cooperation and development (BMZ) to verify compliance for the Green Button, a German government certification for sustainable textiles. Now, in addition to certification for Made in Green by Oeko-Tex, Hohenstein certifies for the 46 Green Button criteria. Hohenstein draws on decades of specialised textile testing, certification and auditing. A founding member and testing body of the Oeko-Tex Association, the company is firmly committed to consumer protection and product responsibility, Hohenstein said in a press release.
Green Button applicants can choose Hohenstein as a single partner for the entire process, with or without Made in Green by Oeko-Tex as a pre-requisite.
Hohenstein becomes Green Button authorised certifier
Green Button applicants can choose Hohenstein as a single partner for the entire process, with or without Made in Green by Oeko-Tex as a pre-requisite.
5th February 2021
Textile testing provider Hohenstein has been authorized by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) to verify compliance for the Green Button, a German government certification for sustainable textiles. Now, in addition to certification for Made in Green by Oeko-Tex, a qualifier for the Green Button, Hohenstein certifies for the 46 Green Button criteria.
Hohenstein draws on decades of specialized textile testing, certification and auditing. A founding member and testing body of the Oeko-Tex Association, the company says it is firmly committed to consumer protection and product responsibility. Green Button applicants can choose Hohenstein as a single partner for the entire process, with or without Made in Green by Oeko-Tex as a pre-r