Alliance
for European
Flax-Linen & Hemp
The Alliance for European Flax-Linen & Hemp is the only European agro-industrial organization that serves as a global reference and brings together all players in the European Flax-Linen and Hemp value chain. From field to finished product.
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Flax-Linen, a plant fibre that inspires creativity
European flax-linen is made from a plant fibre and is firmly establishing itself in the interior design sector, from floors to ceilings, with its proven functional and technical properties (sound and heat insulation, lightness, specific rigidity, etc.) and its limited environmental footprint.
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copyright Alliance - Linen
Flax-Linen, the fibre of civilisation(s): the event book that unveils the history of a thousand-year-old textile
The book, Flax-linen, the fibre of civilisation(s), tells us the story of flax-linen. From agronomy to economics and technology, the story takes us on a journey through time from Neolithic times to the present day. With its sacred nature, this fibre offers us a unique insight into history.
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We guarantee origin and traceability
The Alliance strives to prove and publicize the remarkable properties of flax and its products and to set up certified traceability through 2 certifications.
+1081% certified companies*
*(Jan. 2020 - Dec. 2023)
1105 companies
in 35 countries
European Flax™
The European Flax™ certification: the guarantee of traceability for premium quality Flax fibres grown in Western Europe for all end uses. A plant fibre, produced through Integrated crop management farming, without irrigation (barring exceptional circumstances) or GMOs.
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+28% certified companies*
*(Jan. 2020 - Dec. 2023)
39 companies
Masters of linen™
The Masters of linen™ certification guarantees the traceability of linen processed by European companies and on European & Euromed 1 sites.
A textile of excellence, local at all stages: from the European Flax™ vegetable fiber, to yarn and fabric.
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