organic cotton
Pesticide-free plant textile
Organic cotton is cotton grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or genetically modified seeds.
The term appears on clothing labels and in marketing to signal environmentally conscious production: This shirt is made from 100% organic cotton.
The designation typically requires certification to specific agricultural standards.
- slow fashionEthical, mindful clothing consumption
- unbleachedNot chemically whitened
- soil healthGround's biological vitality
- crop rotationAlternating field plantings yearly
- biodegradable materialsItems that decompose naturally
cover crops · pesticide-free · composting · hemp · fair trade practices · seed saving · chemical-free · water usage · spinning mills · natural pest control · carbon footprint reduction · bamboo · intercropping · ethical fashion · garment production · textile industry · baby clothes · renewable resources
- cotton yarn
- green practicesrecycling, recycled paper, reusable bags, solar panels, solar power
- Natural Fabricswool, silk, linen, hemp, flax
- natural fiberslinen, hemp, wool, silk, flax
- organicbiodynamic
- cottonboll, cottonseed, fiber, gin, ginning