{"id":4467,"date":"2020-03-03T04:53:19","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T03:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/?page_id=4467"},"modified":"2022-11-08T16:25:15","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T15:25:15","slug":"responsible-down-standard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icea.bio\/en\/certifications\/non-food\/biological-and-sustainable-textile-products\/responsible-down-standard\/","title":{"rendered":"Responsible Down Standard"},"content":{"rendered":"[spb_text_block pb_margin_bottom=”no” pb_border_bottom=”no” el_class=”initial-section” width=”1\/1″ el_position=”first last”]\n

Responsible Down Standard<\/strong>\u00a0(RDS), certifies products that contain feathers and down from certified farms.
\nIt ensures that the feathers and the duvet used in the padded products derive from geese and ducks raised in compliance with the principles and criteria of animal welfare.<\/p>\n[\/spb_text_block] [blank_spacer height=”85px” width=”1\/1″ el_position=”first last”] [spb_text_block title=”INFORMATION” pb_margin_bottom=”no” pb_border_bottom=”no” el_class=”info” width=”1\/1″ el_position=”first last”]\n

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The\u00a0\u00a0Responsible Down Standard (RDS)<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0is promoted internationally by the\u00a0\u00a0Textile Exchange<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0, provides for the\u00a0\u00a0release of an environmental declaration verified by a third party<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0which ensures that down and feathers used for padding elements are obtained from\u00a0\u00a0aquatic birds (goose and duck) or terrestrial (e.g. chicken and turkey)<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0that\u00a0\u00a0have not been subjected to treatments that cause pain, suffering or stress<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0and that an\u00a0identification and traceability system<\/strong>\u00a0that applies to\u00a0\u00a0the origin of the material\u00a0is applied and maintained\u00a0\u00a0.<\/p>\n

The following can be certified according to the RDS:<\/p>\n