seeds
| | knitting
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No GMO seeds.
neutral® only uses non GMO cotton seeds for our products. Organicseeds restore and build up the soil, which increases its waterretaining ability.
| | No chemicals are used in the knitting process.
Even the machine oil is tested for heavy metals. A separate shed fororganic knitting ensures that the fabrics are free from foreign fibercontamination.
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growing
| | dyeing
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No pesticides.
neutral® only uses organic fertilizers that meet GOTS organic fiber processing standards.
| | neutral® guarantees that a minimum 95% of the water used in the dyeingprocess is recycled. The remainder evaporates. The dyes used have thelowest environmental impact. |
harvesting
| | cutting
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No industrial harvesting methods.
This means that cotton for neutral® products are harvested by hand.Organic cotton relies mostly on the seasonal freeze for defoliation.The Fairtrade Mark ensures that the farmer gets a fixed price for hiscotton. | | When cutting fabric for neutral® products the cutting tables and cutpieces are isolated from normal products to avoid contamination.
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spinning
| | sewing
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No chemicals are used in the spinning process.
Every aspect of the process has been tested in order to minimize its impact on the environment. Organic wax can be used. | | Every procedure in the sewing process is controlled to make surequality is maintained every time. All machines are vacumed daily toavoid contamination from dust and fibres. |
| | | packing
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We call this Certified Responsibility™
| | All neutral products are packed in cotton bags instead of polybags to ensure a sustainable packing of the end product. |
