circular.fashion UG
circular.fashion is a sustainable change agency pioneering product and system innovation for a circular economy in fashion and textiles, offering circularity certification, consulting, and digital solutions.
About
circular.fashion GmbH is a Berlin-based company dedicated to accelerating the transition to a circular economy in the fashion and textile industry. The company aims to dramatically increase the share of textiles being recycled by providing industry-leading frameworks, software, and consulting services. circular.fashion developed the Circular Design Standard (CDS), an industry-aligned framework and digital certification system that guides brands in designing, verifying, and scaling circular products. They offer consultancy, hands-on workshops, and digital tools enabling brands to ensure compliance with emerging EU regulations, set and achieve circularity targets, and embed circular practices for long-term sustainability. With a strong focus on collaboration and innovation, circular.fashion works with leading brands, material suppliers, recyclers, and certifying bodies across the global value chain.
Products & Services
- Circular Design Standard (CDS)
- CDS Digital Certification Platform
- Third-party Circularity Certification
- Circularity Strategy Consulting
- Circular Portfolio Analysis
- Customized Circular Design Workshops
- Circularity Masterclasses
Use Cases & Case Studies
- Marc O‘ Polo: Developed and verified 10% of apparel products according to Circular Design Criteria, integrated systematically into product development processes.
- Zalando: Adopted the Circular Design Standard (CDS) for product circularity claims and customer transparency.
Partnerships & Collaborations
- Zalando
- Marc O'Polo
- Otto
- Peak Performance
- Tchibo
- H&M Group
- Intersport
- C&A
- Bonprix
- Tom Tailor
- Barbour
- Ganni
- Bestseller
- Armedangels
- Silfir
- Vretena
- Monki
- The Slow Label
- Material suppliers such as Canclini, Conceria Nuvolari, Santoni, Waste2wear, Weare Spin Dye
- Recyclers like Gr3n, Recover, Renewcell, Valerius360
- Sorters like I:CO, Fairwertung
- Collaborations with established certification bodies
Awards & Recognition
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Contact Information
Certifications & Compliance
- Circular Design Standard (CDS)
- GRS (Global Recycled Standard)
- RCS (Recycled Claim Standard)
- GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard)
- OCS (Organic Content Standard)
- ROC (Regenerative Organic Certified)
- EU Ecolabel
- Cradle to Cradle Certified®
- OEKO-TEX® Organic Cotton
- OEKO-TEX® ECO PASSPORT
- OEKO-TEX® Made in Green
- Cotton made in Africa
- RWS (Responsible Wool Standard)
- ZQ Merino Standard
- ZQRX (ZQ Merino + Recycled)
- The Good Cashmere Standard
- RMS (Responsible Mohair Standard)
- RAS (Responsible Alpaca Standard)
- RDS (Responsible Down Standard)
- Global Traceable Down Standard
- bluesign® System
- ZDHC MRSL (Manufacturing Restricted Substances List)
- ZDHC MMCF Guidelines
- Canopy Hot Button Report
- EU BAT (Best Available Techniques)
- AFIRM RSL (Restricted Substances List)