New Standards Come Out! The 2019 Edition Of ECO PASSPORT By OEKO-TEX OEKO-TEX Testing Standard Has Entered Into Force.

ECO PASSPORT by OEKO-TEX

(hereinafter referred to as ECO PASSPORT) and

Certification system

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Like certification, the standards are updated at the beginning of each year, and the pition period is 3 months.

The latest changes are listed below:

First, increase leather chemicals.

Since 2017, the OEKO-TEX certification standard has been extended from the textile industry to the leather industry, and not only has been introduced to detect harmful substances in products.

Certification will also take place early this year.

From sustainable textile production certification to sustainable textiles and leather production certification, leather chemicals are also included.

Within the scope of certification.

At this point, the same as textile supply chain, for leather supply chain, from the input of environmentally friendly chemicals, to ensure sustainable production process, and then to the output of eco finished products.

Certification has relevant standards to help textile and leather enterprises control the safety and sustainability of their products.

Second, the limited value catalogue adds material.

The limited value catalogue adds many substances.

In addition to being accepted

The quinoline is also monitored, including plasticizer and viscosity regulator three (2- chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP), propellant azo two formamide (ADCA), siloxane D4, D5 and D6, and aryl amine 4- chloro - toluidine hydrochloride (CAS number 3165-93-3), 2- naphthalene amine acetate (CAS number D6), n-two amino anisole sulfate (numbered), n-three methyl aniline hydrochloride (No. No.) and flame retardant sodium borate (Appendix 6), newly included in the standard document Appendix 6.

Third, the limited value is more stringent.

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In the Appendix 4 of the standard document, a more restrictive limit is imposed on a variety of parameters.

In particular, it involves the starting point of many chemicals production, including dyes (aniline), solvents (N- methyl -2- pyrrolidone (NMP), N, N- two methyl acetamide (DMAC), N, N- two methyl formamide (DMF), flame retardants (five bromo two phenyl ether, six bromo two phenyl ether, seven bromide two phenyl ether), and perfluorinated and polyfluorinated compounds (PFC).

The list of limit values of OPP, CMK and TCMTB in leather chemicals has also changed.

Fourth, in the process of standardization of limit values, < < requirements > have been applied to all limited values.

The certification was officially launched in 2016 and is valid worldwide at the end of 2018.

There are 372 certificates and 32 countries covering the world, with the largest number of certified enterprises in China.

(India)

And the United States (

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In China, famous dye enterprises such as

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Famous auxiliary enterprises such as

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And so on, a series of products passed ECO PASSPORT certification.

ECO PASSPORT

Licensed enterprises can use products that are certified.

Label.

The label must include the identification mark, the certificate number and the name of the certification authority, the label text and the designated web address. The four elements are indispensable.

There are 30 languages for the certification authority to download.

Since last year,

A tag containing or excluding two formats of two-dimensional code is also introduced. By scanning the two-dimensional code, the validity of the certificate and the information of the certified product can be displayed.

It is understood that

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The environmental protection certification for textile and leather chemicals in the certification system covers products ranging from dyes, paints, paints and other coloring agents to softeners, adhesives, and three finishing agents.

In the production of textiles and leather goods, the use of environmentally friendly chemicals from the source is the foundation for their sustainable production.

Certification is designed to ensure that chemicals enter the global supply chain before identifying hazardous chemicals and avoiding the influx of harmful substances.

For this reason,

It will ensure that the chemicals are analyzed and tested in three stages under the premise of confidentiality of the formula, so as to confirm that the formulation and individual components conform to the specific standards of sustainability and safety and comply with the law.

OEKO-TEX franchise

Official representative offices in China

Will co operate

By then

Senior auditor

The latest requirements of ECO PASSPORT certification and the significance of the certification to textile and leather dyestuff enterprises will be introduced.