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CONSERVING




                        THE ENVIRONMENT


                CONSERVING

                        As one of the world’s largest vertically-integrated manufacturers of textiles and apparel,
                                                   MAKINGING
                        we are able to uncover efficiencies most brands cannot see. Our founding principles drive us
                        to minimise waste, optimise natural resources and pursue continuous improvements in every
                        THE ENVIRONMENT
                     MAK
                        aspect of our operations.
                        Our unparallelled investments in sustainable solutions and innovative technologies have
                         A
                                                       APPAREL  PPAREL
                        helped reduce our environmental impacts and drive our long-term success. Owning our
                        As one of the world’s largest vertically-integrated manufacturers of textiles and apparel,
                        facilities has allowed us to invest in large-scale systems that have reduced our water usage
                        we are able to uncover efficiencies most brands cannot see. Our founding principles drive us
                        in the production of our garments by 10% since 2015 and enabled us to power 43% of our
                        to minimise waste, optimise natural resources and pursue continuous improvements in every
                        energy needs from renewable sources.
                        aspect of our operations.
                   BETTE                                                     TM                            TM
                                                 BETTERR
                        We lead the industry with many of our innovations such as our BioTop wastewater
                        Our unparallelled investments in sustainable solutions and innovative technologies have
                        treatment system that uses bacteria, sunlight and gravity to treat water in a natural
                        helped reduce our environmental impacts and drive our long-term success. Owning our
                        process. Additionally, our BioMass steam generation systems use agricultural and
                        facilities has allowed us to invest in large-scale systems that have reduced our water usage
                        in the production of our garments by 10% since 2015 and enabled us to power 43% of our
                        energy needs from renewable sources.
                                                                                  100%
                        We lead the industry with many of our innovations such as our BioTop wastewater
                        treatment system that uses bacteria, sunlight and gravity to treat water in a natural
                        process. Additionally, our BioMass steam generation systems use agricultural and
                                                                                     OF OUR TEXTILE
                                                 STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS               CLIPPINGS ARE
                                                    SAVED MORE THAN                    RECYCLED
 CONSERVING                               m  of water                             100%
                                             1.2 million
                                                3
 CONSERVING                                     IN 2017… EQUIVALENT OF 894           OF OUR TEXTILE

 THE ENVIRONMENT
                                                 STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS
                                                                                     CLIPPINGS ARE
                                                 OLYMPIC SWIMMING POOLS
                                                    SAVED MORE THAN
                                                                                       RECYCLED
    THE ENVIRONMENT     operational waste by-products to produce thermal energy
                                             1.2 million  . We are also continuously working
                                          m  of water
                                                3
                        to increase water efficiency and piloting research projects to reduce our water extraction
                        loads by reintegrating recovered water back into our processes.
                        operational waste by-products to produce thermal energy. We are also continuously working
                                                IN 2017… EQUIVALENT OF 894
                        We recycle or repurpose 86% of our waste, thanks to our investments in equipment and
                                                 OLYMPIC SWIMMING POOLS
                        to increase water efficiency and piloting research projects to reduce our water extraction
                        technology and by engineering manufacturing processes to minimise waste. We also recycle
                        loads by reintegrating recovered water back into our processes.
                        process waste from some products to become partial inputs in the production of other
                        products.
                        We recycle or repurpose 86% of our waste, thanks to our investments in equipment and
                        technology and by engineering manufacturing processes to minimise waste. We also recycle
                               Heat recovery systems saved burning 1.5 million gallons of fossil fuels
                        process waste from some products to become partial inputs in the production of other
                             and over 15,000 metric tons of GHG emissions
                        products.
                               Heat recovery systems saved burning 1.5 million gallons of fossil fuels
                             BioMass systems generated reduced GHG emissions by 150,000 metric tons...like
                             taking 32,000 cars off the road
                             and over 15,000 metric tons of GHG emissions
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                             BioMass systems generated reduced GHG emissions by 150,000 metric tons...like
                             taking 32,000 cars off the road
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