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July 2010
	Dr. Jean-Pierre Haug is new OEKO-TEX® Secretary General 7/1/2010
	OEKO-TEX® says farewell to Secretary General Raimar Freitag 7/1/2010
August 2009
	Top Quality and Sustainably-Produced Textiles at Elastic Textile Europe GmbH 8/7/2009
	Textiles Tested for Harmful Substances and Produced Sustainably - Products from ready-to-wear makers first in Asia to be marked with Oeko-Tex® Standard 100plus 8/5/2009
January 2009
	New Oeko-Tex® Criteria Come into Force 1/12/2009
November 2008
	Global player makes first-time visit to South Africa - Oeko-Tex® Institute Directors Meet in Cape Town 11/12/2008
August 2008
	Company Becomes First in Asia to be Certified in Accordance with Oeko-Tex® Standard 1000 8/12/2008
July 2008
	Samuel B. Moore Joins Hohenstein Institutes as U.S. Projects Manager 7/29/2008
April 2008
	Always on the cutting edge – weba Weberei Appenzell AG 4/17/2008
	Untreated fabrics in perfection - Jenny Fabrics AG recertified according to Oeko-Tex® Standard 1000 4/17/2008
February 2008
	Successful with Oeko-Tex® Standards 100, 1000 and 100plus - eterna excellent "Superbrand" assumes leading position internationally 2/6/2008
November 2007
	10 yeas of Oeko-Tex® Standard 1000 - a label that creates security and confidence 11/14/2007
	Oeko-Tex® attracts interest of US market 11/13/2007
October 2007
	ITMA radio station reports on the Oeko-Tex® Standard 10/5/2007
August 2007
	Keeping on top of it all – environmental protection, investment and adjusting to market conditions – Schellenberg Textildruck AG 8/31/2007
	Environmentally-friendly quality – Gebrüder Otto Baumwollfeinzwirnerei GmbH & Co. KG 8/31/2007
	High-tech finishes for clothing, home textiles and technical textiles – AG Cilander 8/31/2007
	Be safe buying clothing from China – with the “Confidence in Textiles” label 8/29/2007
July 2007
	Oeko-Tex® Association at the ITMA trade fair for the first time 7/30/2007
	Oeko-Tex® website now available in nine languages 7/25/2007
June 2007
	Oeko-Tex® Standard 100 and REACh 6/11/2007
	15 years of Oeko-Tex® - The international success story goes on 6/5/2007
May 2007
	Oeko-Tex® Association opens second contact office in India 5/31/2007
December 2006
	www.oeko-tex.com – Oeko-Tex® Association has new website 12/1/2006
November 2006
	The world speaks Oeko-Tex® – Heads of the institutes present the new Oeko-Tex® website – High level of product safety thanks to effective quality management 11/7/2006
October 2006
	Optimum product quality and exemplary environmental management – F. M. Hämmerle Textilwerke GmbH & Co. KG certified according to Oeko-Tex® Standard 1000 for the third time in 10/27/2006
August 2006
	Prof. Jürgen Mecheels has died 8/3/2006
July 2006
	Oeko-Tex® Standard 1000 and 100 Plus - Eterna has supported textile ecology for 10 years 7/10/2006
February 2005
	Oeko-Tex® Standard 1000 awarded to a textile company outside Europe for the first time 2/4/2005
	Oeko-Tex® Standard 100 / 1000 Cairo workshop on “clean production” – First OETS 1000 certificate in Egypt 2/4/2005
December 2004
	www.oeko-tex1000.com New website for the Oeko-Tex® Standard 1000 12/1/2004
June 2004
	Oeko-Tex® Standard 1000 Environmentally-friendly production facilities 6/27/2004