Gildan, A Well-Known Garment Manufacturer In The World, Joins The Cotton Trust Code Of America

2021/7/6 14:10:00 0

　　 Recently, the U.S. cotton trust protocol has received new members, gildan activewear and its brands, including gildan ?、 Alstyle ?、 American Apparel ? And comfort colors ? Join us cotton trust code. Gildan is one of the world's largest producers of everyday casual clothing and one of the largest local users of American cotton. Gildan's products mainly use American cotton.

　　 "In gildan, our vision is making apparel better ?（ Make clothes better). This is our long-standing commitment to ensure that our supply chain, from fiber to ready-made garments, is ethical and sustainable, "said Glenn chamandy, President and CEO of gildan.

　　 "Joining the U.S. cotton trust code is the logical next step in our journey to sustainability and transparency, as it will increase the transparency of our supply chain and provide us with additional assurance that the American cotton we buy is grown in a sustainable way with low environmental and social risks." He added.

　　 The US cotton trust code is a farm level, science based project that sets new standards for more sustainable cotton cultivation. It brings quantifiable and verifiable goals and measures for sustainable cotton cultivation, and promotes the continuous improvement of six key sustainability indicators: land use, soil carbon content, water resource management, soil erosion, greenhouse gas emissions and energy efficiency. Members of the code of trust will also gain full supply chain transparency through the points management system.

　　 "Gildan has a good track record of being committed to sustainable practices, and we are pleased that they are our new members," said Dr. Gary Adams, chairman of the US cotton trust code. The company was founded on the principle of producing sustainable and ethical clothing, of which cotton is a key component. As members of the U.S. cotton trust code, we will provide them with assurance of third-party validation to help them further implement this principle, ensure that they purchase quality cotton produced responsibly, and reduce environmental and social risks in their supply chain from field to plant. "