In January 2019 Matias & Ara\u00fajo was authorized to use the Global Recycled Standard certificate, intended for use with any product containing at least 20% recycled material.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]
Each stage of production must be certified, starting at the recycling stage and ending at the last seller in the final B2B transaction. Material collection and material concentration sites are subject to self-declaration, document collection and site visits.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]
Global Organic Textile Standard<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1666021839429{padding-right: 40px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}”]\n\n\nIn January 2018 Matias & Ara\u00fajo was authorized to use the Global Organic Textiles Standard (GOTS) certificate. It is the worldwide textile processing standard for organic fibers, including ecological and social criteria, backed by independent certification throughout the textile supply chain.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]
<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1666021850370{padding-right: 40px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}”]\n\n\nHigh ecological and social requirements, as well as practicability and verifiability worldwide were considered in the review work in order to achieve a set of reliable and transparent criteria.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]
<\/div><\/div>[nectar_btn size=”medium” open_new_tab=”true” button_style=”see-through” button_color_2=”Extra-Color-3″ color_override=”#0a0a0a” icon_family=”fontawesome” text=”View Digital Certificate” css_animation=”fadeIn” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-file-pdf-o” url=”https:\/\/matias-araujo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/GOTS_Scope_Certificate.pdf” margin_left=”40″][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/3″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1666021902022{padding-right: 40px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}”]\n\n\n\n\nBetter Cotton Initiative<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1666021923914{padding-right: 40px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}”]\n\n\nIn June 2017, Matias & Ara\u00fajo obtained authorization to use the Better Cotton Initiative certificate, becoming an official member in 2021. An initiative that exists to improve world cotton production, promoting environmental and social sustainability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]
<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1666021942630{padding-right: 40px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}”]\n\n\nThe Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund is a global program designed to support the Better Cotton Initiative in its goals of reaching five million farmers in key cotton-producing countries and having Better Cotton account for 30% of the world\u2019s cotton production.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]
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Certifications - Matias e Ara\u00fajo, S.A.<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n
In January 2018 Matias & Ara\u00fajo was authorized to use the Global Organic Textiles Standard (GOTS) certificate. It is the worldwide textile processing standard for organic fibers, including ecological and social criteria, backed by independent certification throughout the textile supply chain.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]
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Better Cotton Initiative<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1666021923914{padding-right: 40px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}”]\n\n\nIn June 2017, Matias & Ara\u00fajo obtained authorization to use the Better Cotton Initiative certificate, becoming an official member in 2021. An initiative that exists to improve world cotton production, promoting environmental and social sustainability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]
<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1666021942630{padding-right: 40px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}”]\n\n\nThe Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund is a global program designed to support the Better Cotton Initiative in its goals of reaching five million farmers in key cotton-producing countries and having Better Cotton account for 30% of the world\u2019s cotton production.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]
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Certifications - Matias e Ara\u00fajo, S.A.<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n
In June 2017, Matias & Ara\u00fajo obtained authorization to use the Better Cotton Initiative certificate, becoming an official member in 2021. An initiative that exists to improve world cotton production, promoting environmental and social sustainability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]
The Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund is a global program designed to support the Better Cotton Initiative in its goals of reaching five million farmers in key cotton-producing countries and having Better Cotton account for 30% of the world\u2019s cotton production.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]
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Certifications - Matias e Ara\u00fajo, S.A.<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n
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