How ethical is Zara’s “Join Life” Collection?

<p><strong>Ecologically Grown Cotton &mdash;&nbsp;</strong>Zara describes this material as cotton that&rsquo;s grown using natural fertilizers and pesticides, excluding the use of genetically modified seeds that are known for inhibiting biodiversity. To set these standards, the brand is working with Organic Content Standard (OCS) and the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS). GOTS has a defined set of criteria on processing standards for organic fibers and conducts independent certifications of the entire textile supply chain. A brand with the&nbsp;<a href="https://global-standard.org/the-standard" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">GOTS certification</a>&nbsp;is verified as &ldquo;legit organic cotton&rdquo; (for example, Everlane is verified by the GOTS as a brand that uses at least 70% certified organic natural fibers).</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@sumraiqbal/how-ethical-is-zaras-join-life-collection-4173a92e069d"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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