Certificates
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AEO - Authorised Economic Operator
A company that has AEO status is considered to be particularly reliable and trustworthy and can therefore take advantage of customs clearance benefits. Since 1 January 2008, companies established in the European Union and involved in customs activities have been able to apply for this status. The ambitious goal is to protect the entire international supply chain from the manufacturer of a product to the end consumer against terrorist attacks.
Further information can be found on the European Commission website.Our company is classified as an AEOC certificate holder for customs simplifications.
The AEO certification can be checked on the following page:
http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/dds2/eos/aeo_consultation.jsp?Lang=en
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STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®
The STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® is a worldwide consistent, independent testing and certification system for raw, semi-finished, and finished textile products at all processing levels, as well as accessory materials used. Examples of articles that can be certified: raw and dyed/finished yarns, woven and knitted fabrics, accessories, such as buttons, zip fasteners, sewing threads or labels, ready-made articles of various types (garments of all types, domestic and household textiles, bed linen, terry products and much more).
Source: https://www.oeko-tex.com/
The certification does not apply to all the products we offer, or there are different OEKO-TEX® product classes for different articles and article groups. Please do not hesitate to contact us.
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Global Recycle Standard (GRS)
The GRS is an international, voluntary, full product standard that sets requirements for third-party certification of recycled content, chain of custody, social and environmental practices and chemical restrictions.
All participants in the supply chain are certified. This ensures that only certified raw materials can be sold on the end customer market.Compliance with and implementation of the regulations is guaranteed by an annual, independently conducted audit.
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EU Ecolabel for PreCoPET® and PreCoFILL®
The EU Ecolabel helps consumers to identify products and services that protect our environment. The EU Ecolabel is a reliable quality label recognised throughout Europe, launched by the European Commission as long ago as 1992.
Source: http://www.ecolabel.eu
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Blue Angel for PreCoPET® and PreCoFILL®
The Blue Angel guarantees that a product or service meets high standards when it comes to its environmental, health and performance characteristics. In the process, these products and services are always evaluated across their entire life cycle. Criteria are developed for each individual product group that must be fulfilled by those products and services awarded with the Blue Angel. And in order to reflect technological advances, the Federal Environmental Agency reviews these criteria every three to four years. This process requires companies to constantly improve the environmental friendliness of their products over time.
Source: https://www.blauer-engel.de/en/blue-angel/what-is-behind-it
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FSC - Forest Stewardship Council®
FSC is a global not-for-profit organization and will promote environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world’s forests.
Source: https://www.fsc-deutschland.de/