Since 1974, our products have been manufactured and carefully made in our workshops in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. With a wealth of experience, START is growing day by day in France. Our know-how is precious and we must preserve it. For more than 50 years, START has been using a tiny amount of water, very precise marking, has a very low environmental impact and a neutralized carbon footprint. Did you know? 10,000 litres of fresh water are needed to make 1 kg of cotton textile product. With our manufacturing process, we use less than 1 liter of water and no solvents. Your volleyball outfit is made from technical raw materials that are easily recyclable." They are certified Oeko-Tex free of any toxic and chemical substances for humans before and after printing. OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 is one of the world's best-known labels for textiles tested for harmful substances. It stands for customer confidence and high product safety. Find out on the Internet what OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 means and why it is worth checking this label when buying textiles.