Stories: Down the Chain

These manufacturers, brands and retailers are helping shape the future of their industries by promoting sustainable cotton sourcing – with guidance, research and resources from the Cotton LEADSSM program.
These manufacturers, brands and retailers are helping shape the future of their industries by promoting sustainable cotton sourcing – with guidance, research and resources from the Cotton LEADSSM program.
Sustainability is not something one brand can do alone – it takes the entire industry. That’s why Gildan joined the Cotton LEADS℠ program.
Get the full storySustainability means being a good steward of our environment especially in how they produce their products and the components that go into them like cotton.
Get the full storyDoing the right thing should have no competitive boundaries. When it comes to environmental sustainability, we are all on the same team.
Get the full storyXinlong, the first listed company in the nonwovens industry in China, has taken leadership in sustainably sourced raw materials, clean energy and water conservation.
Get the full storyThe family-owned company Winnitex sets high standards for itself and strives toward continual improvement in R&D, environmental sustainability and social responsibility.
Get the full storyAs one of the largest core-spun cotton textile suppliers in the world, Texhong is dedicated to high-quality, innovative products manufactured from responsibly produced cotton and with the use of energy-saving facilities.
Get the full storyThe yarn spinner developed its pioneering EcoFRESH Yarn℠ – made from Cotton LEADS cotton with techniques that help save water, electricity and dye stuff, and remove salt and alkali chemicals.
Get the full storyThis company is using innovative techniques and facilities to manufacture high-end denim while saving water, decreasing chemical use and keeping facilities in line with a number of international certifications.
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