Labels
More than just an intention, knitting responsibly is a commitment we make every day at Happywool.com. Today, 55% of our qualities are certified by independent labels. They guarantee environmental compliance and the natural content of our products, as well as the use of recycled fibers.
OEKO-TEX Standard 100 Label
OEKO-TEX certified yarns contain no substances harmful to health and skin, even for babies.
The international OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 label guarantees the absence (or very low content) of toxic chemicals harmful to the body and environment in our yarns. These strict controls are carried out at each processing stage: raw materials, yarns, and dyeing.
GOTS Certification (Global Organic Textile Standard)
GOTS certified yarns are made from organic fibers, with respect for People and the Environment.
GOTS certification enables the marketing of organic textiles worldwide. GOTS certification guarantees: environmentally friendly production and processing methods, respect for working conditions, use of organic fibers, and prohibition of hazardous inputs such as toxic heavy metals, aromatic solvents, etc.
GRS Certification (Global Recycle Standard)
GRS certified yarns are made from recycled materials, with respect for People and the Environment.
The GRS (Global Recycle Standard) certification informs you that the product is made from recycled materials, with a percentage clearly indicated on the label. This standard guarantees the traceability of the item throughout its production chain. Worker and environmental protection criteria are also integrated into this international certification.
ALPACA MARK
ALPACA BLEND MARK certified yarns contain a minimum of 30% Alpaca in their composition.
The ALPACA BLEND MARK collective symbol is used to distinguish blends containing at least 30% alpaca fibers with other natural or synthetic fibers.
ALPACA DEL PERU
ALPACA DEL PERU certified yarns are made from Alpaca fibers sourced from Peru.
The ALPACA DEL PERU collective symbol guarantees the Peruvian origin of Alpaca fibers.
SEAQUAL Certification
SEAQUAL certified yarns are made from plastic waste collected from the oceans.
SEAQUAL certification indicates that the product is made from plastic waste collected from the oceans. The waste is collected, cleaned, and transformed into recycled polyester fiber. Thus, you show your commitment to the planet by participating in the cleanup of marine ecosystems.
WOOL RICH BLEND
The WOOL RICH BLEND certification confirms that the virgin wool content of the product is between 50% and 99.9%.
