Latex Mattress Scout

Latex Mattress Certifications Explained

A buyer-friendly guide to GOLS, GOTS and other certification claims seen on latex mattresses.

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GOLS

The Global Organic Latex Standard is relevant to certified organic latex. Verify that the mattress maker ties the claim to the latex actually used.

GOTS

The Global Organic Textile Standard commonly appears with organic cotton and wool. It is a textile standard, so note which textile component is covered.

OEKO-TEX

OEKO-TEX Standard 100 concerns testing for harmful substances in textile products and components. It is not the same claim as organic certification.

Use certifications as evidence, not shorthand

A badge does not tell you firmness, comfort, durability or whether the mattress suits your body. Treat certification as one dimension of a broader buying decision.

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