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That's why at circular-tees we partner with Teemill, the UK's sustainable print-on-demand t-shirt supplier, who built the first circular economy for fashion. The Teemill products we sell are made from GOTS certified organic materials, using renewable energy and designed to come back to be remanufactured when you're ready to say good-bye to them.<\/p><p>We should explain a little about GOTS, Global Organic Textile Standard. GOTS is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for organic fibres, including ecological and social criteria, backed up by independent certification of the entire textile supply chain. So when we say all material used in our products is GOTS certified, it means that it is grown according to strict environmental and toxicological guidelines - without using any synthetic fertilizers and pesticides<strong>.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>I<\/strong>t's the advanced technology in Teemill's supply chain that makes this possible. Out in business-as-usual land, clothes are mass produced speculatively, producing massive amounts of waste: 40% of clothing is never worn. By printing in real time we only make what people need when they need it, and dropshipping directly to the customer saves transport costs and lowers emissions. Those savings are spent on making organic cotton farming and renewables affordable. Robotics does the same thing, making the packing process 30% more efficient so the 10X increased cost of using sustainable packaging made from plants, not plastic, is covered.<\/p><p>The first working circular supply chain is a systemic approach to a total redesign of the way the clothing industry works. Changing the industry to become a circular economy changes the outcome. It's why we are here.<\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>Wear Recycle Rewear<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><\/p><p>Close the Loop. 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