{"id":1502,"date":"2021-08-29T06:41:08","date_gmt":"2021-08-29T06:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.ecopell.de\/?page_id=1502"},"modified":"2026-03-23T10:59:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T09:59:02","slug":"certificates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ecopell.de\/?page_id=1502&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"CERTIFICATES"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='full_slider_1'  class='avia-fullwidth-slider main_color avia-shadow   avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap fullsize'  >\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kswu7zwo-fa2066c407e5869d8d9bbd2fb1eeac3d\">\n#top #wrap_all .avia-slideshow .av-slideshow-caption.av-kswu7zwo-fa2066c407e5869d8d9bbd2fb1eeac3d__0 .avia-caption-title{\nfont-size:50px;\n}\n#top .avia-slideshow .av-slideshow-caption.av-kswu7zwo-fa2066c407e5869d8d9bbd2fb1eeac3d__0 .avia-caption-content{\nfont-size:30px;\n}\n#top .avia-slideshow 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class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1502'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2ctvfi-b4a16f33f5387e206737759d88b18cd2\">\n.flex_column.av-2ctvfi-b4a16f33f5387e206737759d88b18cd2{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2ctvfi-b4a16f33f5387e206737759d88b18cd2 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_slideshow_full  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kswu8cx6-20c93b235c24edb6fc00a6d2f260ec46 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1>Certificates<\/h1>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-n0ek9q-6550aa788f6714cc02875b0ec387281b\">\n.av_font_icon.av-n0ek9q-6550aa788f6714cc02875b0ec387281b .av-icon-char{\nfont-size:40px;\nline-height:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<span  class='av_font_icon av-n0ek9q-6550aa788f6714cc02875b0ec387281b avia_animate_when_visible av-icon-style- avia-icon-pos-left avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello av-no-color avia-icon-animate'><span class='av-icon-char' data-av_icon='\ue819' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' aria-hidden=\"true\" ><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kswu90mb-5ad2ba38584bd7100a71c22a72486225 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Natural leather is not only an often used material. It also differs heavily in manufacturing process and quality. That is why we are proud that with our leather, we can present you the most environmental- and health-compatible leather from industrial production. Our products have been tested by several independent test institutes. Regularly, ie every year (IVN and Biokreis), we send our leather to the laboratory for testing. The result was overwhelming: The outstanding quality has been confirmed with all important certificates and seals of approval.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<div  class='hr av-24kl9q-267a37f0b084fe52741121fcbabaa9dc hr-default  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_third '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jhvy7y-3046ba67ab831703f77c52ae7ad5738b\">\n.flex_column.av-jhvy7y-3046ba67ab831703f77c52ae7ad5738b{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-jhvy7y-3046ba67ab831703f77c52ae7ad5738b av_one_third  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_two_third  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-hf01r2-48de416a1ce417cba65a892e13cd35d9\">\n.avia-image-container.av-hf01r2-48de416a1ce417cba65a892e13cd35d9 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-hf01r2-48de416a1ce417cba65a892e13cd35d9 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-hf01r2-48de416a1ce417cba65a892e13cd35d9 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-7  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-1365 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-1365 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ecopell.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ivn-imo.jpg?fit=200%2C161&ssl=1\" alt='' title='ivn-imo'  height=\"161\" width=\"200\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-f7l932-02bb7209fcd12ce3948fcdf13f379cfc\">\n.flex_column.av-f7l932-02bb7209fcd12ce3948fcdf13f379cfc{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-f7l932-02bb7209fcd12ce3948fcdf13f379cfc av_two_third  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kswuc5t1-120f5cb3b290cf950d46e80472884c93 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">IVN<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"Text\">The International Association Natural Textile Industry certified all 38 nappa and velour leather of each collection \u2013 as well as all Ecopell lining leathers. Also Rodeo and Rodeo+ are meanwhile certified. The strict guidelines of the IVN evaluate (once a year) not only the product but all the related production steps \u2013 from stock farming to the tanning process as well as the own wastewater disposal. In particular we want to thank the Lohngerberei in Bayern for their support of our initiative.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text\">Detailed information on the criteria of this single standard for natural leather in Europe is available on the website of the IVN. We are pleased to be once again officially confirmed in our efforts to produce a very environmentally friendly natural leather.<\/p>\n<div id=\"u114396-26\" class=\"clearfix grpelem\" data-muse-uid=\"U114396\" data-muse-type=\"txt_frame\" data-ibe-flags=\"txtStyleSrc\">\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"Text\">&#8222;The conditions of IVN-foundation imply, that only those may use the seal for their communication, who are certified themselves \u2013 in this case meaning the Ecopell GmbH. Our customers can achieve the certification on their own. Since other components might be used with Ecopell \u2013 such as yarn or glue \u2013 those components need to be proven as harmless regarding skin tolerance. As soon as the seal is confirmed it can be used in your communication. Otherwise, only a textual reference about the use of Ecopell leather and its certification as allergy friendly is also possible. In such an instance, the use of the IVN- seal itself is restricted.&#8220;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p id=\"u114396-19\" class=\"Text Link_im_Text_21\">For more information, please visit\u00a0<a class=\"nonblock\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ecopell.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ivn-rili-naturleder_4_0_version_mai_2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-href=\"upload:U158623\">the guidelines for IVN certification in PDF format.<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"u114396-24\" class=\"Text Link_im_Text_21\">You can see our certificate of compliance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecopell.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IVN-Zertifikat-2025-verlaengert.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div  class='hr av-1fu132-4227301fc02d2e664e4ba19605f1010f hr-default  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_one_third '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1awcha-6c65feb1cc64edc17eb83bca1eea1e30\">\n.flex_column.av-1awcha-6c65feb1cc64edc17eb83bca1eea1e30{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1awcha-6c65feb1cc64edc17eb83bca1eea1e30 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_two_third  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-befmge-1ffedcb86cdaa12692d3c60ed34a69bd\">\n.avia-image-container.av-befmge-1ffedcb86cdaa12692d3c60ed34a69bd img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-befmge-1ffedcb86cdaa12692d3c60ed34a69bd .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-befmge-1ffedcb86cdaa12692d3c60ed34a69bd av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-12  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-336 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-336 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ecopell.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/biokreis-01.png?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1\" alt='' title='biokreis-01'  height=\"300\" width=\"300\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ecopell.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/biokreis-01.png?w=365&amp;ssl=1 365w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ecopell.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/biokreis-01.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ecopell.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/biokreis-01.png?resize=80%2C80&amp;ssl=1 80w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ecopell.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/biokreis-01.png?resize=36%2C36&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ecopell.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/biokreis-01.png?resize=180%2C180&amp;ssl=1 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-9onwfy-d08f03e41b52b9c0941a79dd94c7fd98\">\n.flex_column.av-9onwfy-d08f03e41b52b9c0941a79dd94c7fd98{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-9onwfy-d08f03e41b52b9c0941a79dd94c7fd98 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kswuev0y-1942affbc1d8426ac65896b4debbddc6 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 class=\"Unter-berschrift\">BIOKREIS E.V.<\/h3>\n<div id=\"u114408-29\" class=\"clearfix grpelem\" data-muse-uid=\"U114408\" data-muse-type=\"txt_frame\" data-ibe-flags=\"txtStyleSrc\">\n<p class=\"Text\">Also Biokreis, the German Association for ecological farming certified all Ecopell leathers in every year. As member of Biokreis we are engaged together with another 120 agricultural companies, 150 producers and 200 consumers for a consequent developement of ecological and sustainable subsistence strategies.<\/p>\n<p id=\"u114408-7\" class=\"Text Link_im_Text_21\"><strong>For more information, please visit<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul id=\"u114408-21\" class=\"list0 nls-None\">\n<li id=\"u114408-11\" class=\"Text Link_im_Text_21\">the website\u00a0<a class=\"nonblock\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biokreis.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.biokreis.de<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"u114408-16\" class=\"Text Link_im_Text_21\">the c<a class=\"nonblock\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ecopell.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/biokreis_selbstdarstellungva.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-href=\"upload:U114491\">ompany overview of Biokreis in PDF format<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"u114408-20\" class=\"Text Link_im_Text_21\">our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecopell.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260302_114652.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">certificate in PDF format<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"Text\">&#8222;The conditions of Biokreis e.V. imply, that only those actually certified may use the seal for their communication \u2013 in this case meaning the Ecopell GmbH. A textual reference about the use of Ecopell leather and its certification is possible. Only the use of the seal itself is restricted.&#8220;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div  class='hr av-7zc1f2-faeb73bb9369afa69f5183cb5f09b43f hr-default  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_one_third '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-5awvzy-9e4017aa0136552a07759f46bc40d7a9\">\n.flex_column.av-5awvzy-9e4017aa0136552a07759f46bc40d7a9{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-5awvzy-9e4017aa0136552a07759f46bc40d7a9 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_two_third  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-29fhke-7e9b7be60e601a899cbd1b2beb0a19c5\">\n.flex_column.av-29fhke-7e9b7be60e601a899cbd1b2beb0a19c5{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-29fhke-7e9b7be60e601a899cbd1b2beb0a19c5 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-17  el_after_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kswugim8-ec7efdb77ef3d4e482d47e83bee7e04d '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT OUR ECARF CERTIFICATION<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Dear Customers,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Since the beginning of our activities at ecopell, we have put all our energy into clean, compatible leather and transparent, sustainable supply chains and production lines down to the last detail.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This resulted in IVN and Biokreis certifications, which continue to be reviewed annually. The ECARF certifications have also always been our concern in recent years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Due to the immensely increased costs in all areas, but especially the enormous price increases for re-certification with ECARF, we have decided to no longer have our nappa and suede leather certified in this area. We very much regret this development, but for us as a company there is no alternative for the reasons mentioned and hope for your understanding, the manufacturing process of our leather will of course remain 100% the same.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"u114405-33\" class=\"clearfix grpelem\" data-muse-uid=\"U114405\" data-muse-type=\"txt_frame\" data-ibe-flags=\"txtStyleSrc\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1502","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecopell.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecopell.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecopell.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecopell.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecopell.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1502"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecopell.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3029,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecopell.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1502\/revisions\/3029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecopell.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}