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ECO CREDENTIALS
Recycled Global Organic
Claimed Standard Textile Standard
(RCS) (GOTS)
The Recycled Claim Standard (RCS) is an international, The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) was
voluntary standard that sets requirements for third-party developed by leading standard setters to define world-
certification of Recycled input and chain of custody. The wide recognised requirements for organic textiles. From
goal of the RCS is to increase the use of Recycled materials the harvesting of the raw materials, environmentally and
and uses the chain of custody requirements of the Content socially responsible manufacturing to labelling, textiles
Claim Standard (CCS). Look out for this icon throughout certified to GOTS provide a credible assurance to the
this catalogue: consumer. Look out for this icon throughout this catalogue:
Gifts that Give Back
Promoting environmental and humanitarian change for the better,
the Bilby and Sambourne Sports Bottles (page 152) and the Refresh
Recycled Ball Pen (page 23) have much to offer. Branded the ‘promos
that give back’, these items give a percentage of every bottle or pen sold
goes straight to HUGS (reg. 1098176) to help in different ways.
The Bilby and Sambourne Bottles help to provide safe water sources for
thousands of impoverished children and their families at direct risk of
waterborne illness in Uganda. For every bottle sold, a donation of 20p
is given directly to fund the provision of sanitation, latrines and water
catchment facilities so that children don’t have to walk long distances.
The Refresh Pen directly supports the supply of essential stationary
to schools in Uganda, with 5p from every pen sold donated, ensuring
children have the tools they need for a better education and a brighter
future.
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