GOTS Certified Facilities Are Increasing As Bangladesh Leads Growth

The number of manufacturing and processing facilities certified by the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) increased 14.6 percent in 2018 to 5,760 facilities employing more than 2 million workers, the organization’s year-end review said. Certified facilities are now located in 64 countries, and GOTS said progress was seen in both production and consuming regions. Countries and…