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Global Standards: Katharina Schaus, Co-initiator of GOTS, to Speak at QACIS 2025 in Ashgabat

26.04.2025 | 16:30 |
 Global Standards: Katharina Schaus, Co-initiator of GOTS, to Speak at QACIS 2025 in Ashgabat

The upcoming International Conference “Quality Assurance in Accordance with International Standards in Turkmenistan” will attract leading international experts in various industries. One of the key participants of the forum will be Katharina Schaus, Managing Director of “It fits – Organic Textile Partner”. A recognized specialist with more than 30 years of international experience, Katharina Schaus is a co-initiator of the global GOTS standard and a leading expert in the field of sustainable textile systems and EU regulation.

Katharina Schaus specializes in sustainability strategies and certification schemes in textile supply chains. In her video message, she said that at the conference she will share key global trends in standards and certifications, knowledge of which is vital for every textile manufacturer seeking to enter international markets.

Drawing on her extensive global experience, including recent work in the cotton sector of Uzbekistan, the expert will offer practical recommendations to improve the competitiveness of textile enterprises. These recommendations will include approaches to practical training and individual coaching on leading standards such as GOTS, Oeko-Tex and others, helping to take businesses to a new level of compliance with global requirements.

Participation of Katharina Schaus will provide textile industry professionals in Turkmenistan with a unique opportunity to gain relevant knowledge and tools for development in line with global trends in sustainability and quality. The expert is looking forward to meeting industry professionals at QACIS 2025.

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