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TEE JAYS is a member of Amfori, the leading global business association for open and sustainable
trade. Its mission is to enable each of its members to enhance human prosperity, use natural
resources responsibly, and drive open trade globally. TEE JAYS participates in Amfori BSCI in
order to better monitor and improve the social performance within our supply chains.
We endorse the eleven principles of the Amfori BSCI Code of Conduct and recognize that
improving working conditions in our supply chains is a necessity for the overall resilience and
performance of our business.
TEE JAYS’ products are covered by STANDARD 100 OEKO-TEX® which is one of the best known
labels for textiles and guarantees that the clothing does not contain harmful substances. It is the
%5* world’s leading independent testing institutes and regularly controls all testing for substances
which are harmful to human health and the environment. Clothing that is certified by the
STANDARD 100 OEKO-TEX® is subject to requirements covering pH value and the content of, for
example, pesticides and heavy metals.
The Organic Content Standard/OCS verifies organically grown content and tracks it from the
source to the final product. Products certified to the Organic Content Standard/OCS contain
organically grown content that has been independently verified at each stage of the supply chain,
Certified by Control Union from the farm to the finished product. The purchase of Organic Content Standard/OCS certified
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products demonstrates demand for organic agriculture. Organic cotton is produced and certified
to organic agricultural standards, which require practices to sustain ecosystems.
The Recycled Claim Standard/RCS verifies recycled content and tracks it from the source to the
final product. Products certified to the Recycled Claim Standard contain recycled content that has
been independently verified at each stage of the supply chain, from the recycler to the finished
Certified by Control Union product. The purchase of RCS certified products demonstrates demand for recycled content.
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TEE JAYS is a proud member of Better Cotton and we are committed to improving cotton farming
practices globally with Better Cotton. Better Cotton is sourced via a system of Mass Balance and is
not physically traceable to end products. We are committed to sourcing 95% of our cotton as more
sustainable cotton by 2025. More sustainable cotton includes Better Cotton and Organic cotton.
Better Cotton connects people and organizations throughout the cotton sector, from field to store,
to promote measurable and continuing improvements for the environment, farming communities
and the economies of cotton-producing areas.

