A global transparency standard for the production and primary processing of raw materials in the Textile and Recycling industries, starting from fields and farms. A transformation focused on climate, biodiversity, and human rights.
The Materials Matter Standard provides a common language for the industry while recognizing the unique contexts of different material producers and communities. It provides detailed criteria from land, water, and energy use to labor conditions.
Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and carbon sequestration capacity.
Biodiversity conservation and improvement of ecosystem health.
"A vision of a world where materials carry lasting value and communities thrive."
Covers defining certification scope, transparent record keeping (TE-ID), and stakeholder engagement processes.
Land management, prevention of biodiversity loss, and soil health. Protects the ecosystem with integrated pest management.
Based on ILO Core Principles; prohibition of forced labor, fair wage policies, and freedom of association.
The preliminary assessment process for your production facilities and resources is initiated.
On-site criteria compliance checks are performed by third-party auditors.
Product traceability is integrated into the system according to the Materials Matter Standard.
Your globally valid certificate is issued following the compliance report approval.
To share more detailed information about this standard and the upcoming transition process, a webinar will be organized by our technical team in January. Stay tuned.
December 31, 2026
December 31, 2027
Bring your brand among tomorrow's responsible leaders with the Materials Matter Standard.
