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STeP by OEKO-TEX
Global · Est. 2013 · International OEKO-TEX Association
STeP (Sustainable Textile Production) certifies entire textile production facilities for sustainability. It covers chemical management, environmental performance, worker safety, and social responsibility with compliance to ZDHC standards.
What This Certification Means
- ✓Facility-level certification (not just products)
- ✓Chemical management compliant with ZDHC MRSL
- ✓Environmental performance monitoring
- ✓Worker health and safety verified
- ✓Social responsibility requirements
How to Identify
Look for 'STeP by OEKO-TEX' certification mark, often combined with MADE IN GREEN label.
Chemical Restrictions
| Chemical | Status |
|---|---|
| Mrsl | Full OEKO-TEX STeP MRSL compliance (aligned with ZDHC) |
| PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) | Restricted |
| Apeo | Banned |
| Heavymetals | Strict limits |
| Chlorinatedcarriers | Banned |
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High Trust
Governing Body
International OEKO-TEX Association