Burberry Responds To Greenpeace Accusations

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< p > Greenpeace found an excessive amount of nonylphenol polyoxyethylene ether (NPES) in the purple metallic shirt of the Burberry 2013 spring summer series. This component often occurs in detergent and decomposes into nonylphenol (NP), which interferes with human hormones.

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< p > this garment is produced in Tunisia, priced at 175 pounds (about 1740 yuan). In the Burberry print advertisement, Beckham's 11 year old son Romeo once appeared as a model in this dress.

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< p > according to the British Daily Telegraph, in response to the allegations of Greenpeace, in January 24th, Burberry issued a formal response: "all Burberry products are safe and fully in line with international environmental and safety standards.

We are also actively taking actions to work together with suppliers and non-governmental organizations to reduce the environmental impact of the supply chain. "

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< p > interpretation: < a href= "http://www.91se91.com/news/list.aspx Classid=101112107101" > Burberry < /a > the statement indicates that they think their products are all up to standard, and the chemical substances detected by Greenpeace do not exceed the requirements of the usual international environmental and safety standards. < /p >

The Beyond plan being implemented by P Burberry is in fact a pledge of Greenpeace to pledge to eliminate all the chemical problems of its factories by 2020.

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< p > the responsible person of the Greenpeace organization's detoxification action recognizes that Burberry's "detoxification" commitment has opened a new chapter for "non-toxic" fashion.

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< p > reported that between May 2013 and June, Greenpeace purchased 82 children and infant clothing samples in 25 countries and regions in the world, of which 61% detected nonylphenol polyoxyethylene ether (NPE).

94.3% of the samples were printed with Phthalates two.

All perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) are detected in children's clothing and footwear products with waterproof function.

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< p > the above two chemicals and organotin and perfluorinated compounds are restricted in many countries and industries because of their recognized hazards.

Antimony, which is found in all polyester fabrics, is similar to toxic arsenic.

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