Organic provides a sustainable alternative for weaving towels, without the use of genetically modified seeds, and no toxicant has been used for the growth of cotton. By eliminating the usage of petroleum-based fertilizers and absorbing carbon dioxide from the air. The practices of organic farming are helpful in order to reduce our carbon footprint and combat climate change.
However, the owner of the towel also has some benefits due to the long staples of organic cotton and it has processed without harmful chemicals. You can feel it soft and more breathable as compared to conventional cotton. Moreover, you will be assured about the safety of your family from any yucky toxin.
Organic Cotton by the Numbers
- 218 liters of water = 87,201 Olympic sized pools
- 7 million kilowatts of energy = 60w bulb going for 549,314 years
- 5 million kg of C02 = driving the average car around the world 13,572 times
Environmental Benefits
As it could be seen below, some benefits of organic cotton as compared to conventional cotton.
- 62% less energy
- 92% less water
- 46% less greenhouse gas emissions
Benefits for Farmer
- Provide more control to them
- Improve health and safety
- More biodiversity
Benefits for consumers
- Reduction of an allergic reaction
- Healthy for your skin
- No exposure to toxins
Here at the Patel Towel Company, our all products are Oeko-Tex certified. Oeko-Tex is One of the world’s highest standards. It’s all about how the fabric is processed containing things such as dyes and finishes. Oeko-Tex textiles and fabrics are certified without any harmful chemicals and protected for human use.
When you merge organic cotton and Oeko-Tex certification, you basically have one of the greatest products for your skin.