How does OEKO-TEX® certify PPE?
The Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Materials for PPE supplement to OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 covers certification of (finished goods and components of) protective clothing for firefighters, weatherproof clothing or chemical protection clothing, certain military garments and uniforms comparable to PPE, etc.
The exceptions for PPE and PPE materials (e.g. NMP, Pigment Violet 23 and PFOA) relate to the specific requirements of this market segment.
OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certification is a pathway to restricted substance compliance with the NFPA 1970 standard.
Contact us to determine if your product falls under a supplement.
Application Process for STANDARD 100 Certification of PPE and PPE Materials
Follow the standard produres for application and renewal, but use different forms: