Greenpeace a new leaderboard in the fashion industry created to toxic free textile production: Zara, H & M and Benetton are “trendsetters for a clean textile production,” the environmental group praised on Tuesday in Hamburg.
Esprit, Nike or the underwear company Victoria’s Secret against it continued to produce with “hazardous chemicals”, criticized the environmental organization. On the online platform “detox Catwalk” rated Greenpeace total of 19 fashion brands based on the use of toxic chemicals.
“Toxic chemicals have no place in everyday clothing and footwear nothing,” said Manfred Santen, chemists and textile expert of Greenpeace , “Zara, H &. M and Benetton prove that a pollution-free production for any size is possible” All audited entity, the textile campaign “Detox” (detoxification) of Greenpeace have connected and promised the changeover to cleaner production until 2020.
Manufacturers responded to criticism concerning hazardous substances
the Zara’s parent company Inditex from Spain According to Greenpeace’s promise to eliminate any PFC from the supply chain, redeemed on schedule. Benetton was praised because the Italian company has developed its own program that goes beyond the elimination of hazardous chemicals eleven groups. H & M of Sweden apply for effluents and recipes the lowest available technical limits of detection at
A still patchy management of chemicals have according to Greenpeace twelve companies, including Adidas, Levi’s, Primark and Puma in midfield.. Santen criticized the last four fashion companies on the list of his organization – they put still environmental and harmful substances such as perfluorinated and polyfluorinated chemicals (PFCs) in the production one. Corporations like Nike and Esprit would not make it to 2020 to guarantee toxic produced fashion
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