Parameter | Conventional Textile Dyeing | GOTS/Low Impact Dyeing | Vegetable Dyeing |
Scouring & Bleaching | Chlorine Bleach | Hydrogen Peroxide | Minerals, Salts |
Dyeing | Coal tar & Azo Dyes | Azo Free Dyes | Plants, Fruits, Seeds, Flowers, Roots etc. |
Dye Fixing | Chemical Fixers | Low Impact Fixers | Minerals, Flowers |
Finishing | Optical Brighteners Petrochemical Softeners | Restricted Use of Finishing Agents | Natural |
Effluent | Compulsory Treatment of Waste Water Necessary | Restricted Use of Chemicals | Waste Can be Directly Used as Manure. |
Innovation | Almost 8000 Harmful Chemicals Used | - | Almost NIL Chemicals |
Medicinal Properties | No Medicinal Properties Claimed | - | Many Herbs Used For Dyeing are Used as Medicines |