Who makes the decision if a gifted Standard is taken into Textile Exchange’s portfolio?

Each recommendation will be informed by outcomes of an assessment against mission fit, ability to...

Can I use the Responsible Wool Standard (RWS) to know the identity of the farm?

The RWS is not designed to provide full supply chains transparency. A brand may take...

What is the cost of Responsible Wool Standard (RWS) farm certification?

It is very difficult to predict how much an individual certification will cost. The Certification...

How do I become certified to the supply chain scope of the Responsible Wool Standard (RWS)?

You can find details about how to become certified on our website: You may also...

What is the Responsible Wool Standard (RWS)?

The Responsible Wool Standard (RWS) aims to provide the industry with a tool to recognize...

Can I use the Responsible Down Standard (RDS) to know the identity of the farm?

The RDS is not designed to provide full supply chains transparency. A brand may take...

What is the Responsible Down Standard (RDS)?

The Responsible Down Standard (RDS) ensures that down and feathers come from ducks and geese...

Why is VR2 limited to processing of recycled inputs only?

This policy applies to all facilities which utilize continuous production processes with reclaimed or recycled...

Will the VR2 scope be expanded to other inputs/processing in the future?

This first version of the policy will be limited to continuous production processes with reclaimed...

Why are gasification and pyrolysis not included in the VR2 policy?

Gasification and pyrolysis depolymerization will remain excluded from this first version of the policy for...

How do sites add the V$2 policy to their certificate scope?

Re-certification is not necessary, however, a change in scope to the existing certificate will be...