Managed by the International Organization for Standardization – ISO – the 14001 standard certifies that a company is sustainably managed.
What does it really involve?
The company must follow a series of standards to certify that its management is environmentally friendly. Every sector of activity is concerned and the goal is to have long term objectives (not to use any product, etc).
Why do we choose it?
Some of our textiles come from carbon neutral factories for example. This management style is important to us because it greatly reduces the impact we can have, right from the creation of the fibers.
Favoring organizations that want to be sustainable and improve themselves is also an obvious choice since we have this same approach at Juliette Ozouf.
Called GOTS, this standard verifies the entire textile supply chain: “from field to garment”. What does it really involve? All stages are thus checked to enable the consumer to buy responsibly. Because a GOTS-certified garment must contain at least 70% of fibres from certified organisations. The first step concerns the farmers. They have to pay …
Founded in 1924, Loro Piana is an Italian company, leader in cashmere. What does it really involve ? Since its beginnings, the company has favoured the rarest woollens and has built up a solid reputation. She found “baby cashmere” from China and Mongolia, Merino wool from Australia and New Zealand. The company is known for …
Developed by an independent organization, the Good Cashmere Standard aims to improve the welfare of cashmere goats. What does it really involve ? This standard is based on three founding principles: the animal welfare of the Cashmere goats, the support of the farmers for their families and their farms and last but not least the …
Managed by Textile Exchange, they are two of the most trusted standards in the textile industry. What does it really involve? The Recycled claim standards, and the Global Recyled, look at the percentage of recycled material within each new material. The main requirement is the complete traceability of each fibre. Why do we choose them? …
Environmental Management System 14001
Managed by the International Organization for Standardization – ISO – the 14001 standard certifies that a company is sustainably managed.
What does it really involve?
The company must follow a series of standards to certify that its management is environmentally friendly. Every sector of activity is concerned and the goal is to have long term objectives (not to use any product, etc).
Why do we choose it?
Some of our textiles come from carbon neutral factories for example. This management style is important to us because it greatly reduces the impact we can have, right from the creation of the fibers.
Favoring organizations that want to be sustainable and improve themselves is also an obvious choice since we have this same approach at Juliette Ozouf.
The Juliette Ozouf team.
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ISO – 14001
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