LUBBOCK – Textile Exchange has opened the Public Stakeholder Draft Consultation for its Responsible Down Standard (RDS). The standard has been under review throughout the past year, and a list of proposed changes – published by the International Working Group – has been made available to enable public engagement.
The Public Draft Consultation, which includes suggested changes to training requirements, documentation and management systems, and ensuring best practices in animal welfare, will be open 28th February 2019.