# Eterna

> <p><strong>Known for:</strong> Founded 1863 in Passau, Bavaria. One of the oldest shirt-only manufacturers in the world. Made in Germany and Slovakia. Cradle-to-Cradle certified — fully recyclable end-of-life shirts. Wide range from classic to modern fit. The most sustainable mainstream shirtmaker in Europe. Cradle-to-Cradle certification is rare in apparel and not greenwashing. Best value-for-money pick here.</p>

**Ownership:** Privately held

**Known for:** Founded 1863 in Passau, Bavaria. One of the oldest shirt-only manufacturers in the world. Made in Germany and Slovakia. Cradle-to-Cradle certified — fully recyclable end-of-life shirts. Wide range from classic to modern fit. The most sustainable mainstream shirtmaker in Europe. Cradle-to-Cradle certification is rare in apparel and not greenwashing. Best value-for-money pick here.

https://www.eterna.de