# Global Standards News [![image placeholder](https://gots.vorschau.website/images/news/1x1-white.jpg "image placeholder")](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1645:gots-at-ethical-fashion-show-and-innatex-jan14&catid=14) ## [GOTS at Ethical Fashion Show and Innatex January 14](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1645:gots-at-ethical-fashion-show-and-innatex-jan14&catid=14) 20 December 2013 Please be invited to meet with GOTS representative for Germany, Switzerland and Austria and Marketing Director Claudia Kersten, at the following fairs that include the exhibition of eco-textiles: Ethical Fashion Show, Berlin, Germany – 14.-16. January 2014; ewerk, Please visit the lecture of Claud… [Read full article](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1645:gots-at-ethical-fashion-show-and-innatex-jan14&catid=14) [![image placeholder](https://gots.vorschau.website/images/news/1x1-white.jpg "image placeholder")](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1644:organic-vs-conventional-cotton-farming-systems-in-india&catid=14) ## [Organic vs. Conventional Cotton Farming Systems in India](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1644:organic-vs-conventional-cotton-farming-systems-in-india&catid=14) 09 December 2013 A peer-reviewed publication of the long term trial on system comparisons of the cotton rotation in India published in the online journal Plos One can be viewed online and is available for download. The results of this study show that organic soybean productivity can be similarly high as in conven… [Read full article](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1644:organic-vs-conventional-cotton-farming-systems-in-india&catid=14) [![image placeholder](https://gots.vorschau.website/images/news/1x1-white.jpg "image placeholder")](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1643:gots-at-ficci-tag-2013-conference&catid=14) ## [GOTS at ‘FICCI Tag 2013’ Conference](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1643:gots-at-ficci-tag-2013-conference&catid=14) 11 November 2013 GOTS representative in India Mr. Sumit Gupta made a speech on ‘Role of Environment and Compliance in Exports’. He was speaking at the Panel Discussion on “Exploring New Frontiers in Textile & Apparel Industry”, which was held in Mumbai, India on 11th October, 2013. The event was inaugurated by Hon… [Read full article](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1643:gots-at-ficci-tag-2013-conference&catid=14) [![image placeholder](https://gots.vorschau.website/images/news/1x1-white.jpg "image placeholder")](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1642:intertextile-shanghai-apparel-fabrics-2013&catid=14) ## [Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics 2013](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1642:intertextile-shanghai-apparel-fabrics-2013&catid=14) 11 November 2013 Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics was held on 22 – 25 October 2013 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The Expo attracted 65,778 trade visitors from 98 countries and regions. They came to source from 3,358 exhibitors from 28 countries and regions. The GOTS booth was located at the ne… [Read full article](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1642:intertextile-shanghai-apparel-fabrics-2013&catid=14) [![image placeholder](https://gots.vorschau.website/images/news/1x1-white.jpg "image placeholder")](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1640:gots-at-interstoff-asia-essential-autumn-2013&catid=14) ## [GOTS at Interstoff Asia Essential Autumn 2013](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1640:gots-at-interstoff-asia-essential-autumn-2013&catid=14) 11 November 2013 Interstoff Asia Essential Autumn took place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from Sept 25th to 27th. As the Eco partner of the organiser, GOTS participated in the expo and GOTS Representative for China, Mrs. Shirley Han gava a seminar on the topic "Better Products Towards a Compreh… [Read full article](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1640:gots-at-interstoff-asia-essential-autumn-2013&catid=14) [![image placeholder](https://gots.vorschau.website/images/news/1x1-white.jpg "image placeholder")](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1638:national-textile-summit-2013-introspection-on-indian-textile-business&catid=14) ## [National Textile Summit 2013 – Introspection on Indian Textile Business](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1638:national-textile-summit-2013-introspection-on-indian-textile-business&catid=14) 11 November 2013 GOTS representative in India Mr. Sumit Gupta made a presentation on ‘Importance of Compliance for Textile Exports’. He was speaking at the “National Textile Summit 2013 – Introspection on Indian Textile Business”, which was held in Indore, MP, India on 30th. August, 2013. The event was inaugurate… [Read full article](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1638:national-textile-summit-2013-introspection-on-indian-textile-business&catid=14) [![image placeholder](https://gots.vorschau.website/images/news/1x1-white.jpg "image placeholder")](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1641:planet-textiles-2013&catid=14) ## [Planet Textiles 2013](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1641:planet-textiles-2013&catid=14) 11 November 2013 Planet Textiles 2013 Annual Conference took place in Shanghai on 22nd October 2013, this year´s focus was on "Sustainability in China. Reality or fantasy?" 12 international guest speakers, including Mrs. Shirley Han from GOTS were invited to discuss the sustainable practices in the Chinese Textile… [Read full article](https://gots.vorschau.website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1641:planet-textiles-2013&catid=14)