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April 21, 2021
CHARLOTTE, NC April 21, 2021 Elevate Textiles, a global provider of advanced, high quality products and mission critical textile solutions, is excited to release its 2021 Sustainability Report. Elevate Textiles and its distinguished brands including American & Efird (A&E), Burlington, Cone Denim, Gütermann and Safety Components, report increased involvement in global sustainability initiatives and significant progress against the company’s 2025 Sustainability goals.
Within the report, Elevate outlines progress towards its 2025 Sustainability Goals, focused on sustainably sourced fibers, reduced water consumption and reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. The 2021 Annual Report shares the company’s increased participation and leadership in global collaborations and our alignment with the UN Global Compact’s Ten Principles, which further supports Elevate’s own environmental program, the Ten Threads of Sustainability. This year’s report is structured in
Elevate Textiles, which includes American & Efird, Burlington, Cone Denim, Gütermann and Safety Components, announced that it has joined the Sustainable Apparel Coalition. Through its membership, the global group is committing to supply-chain sustainability within the apparel, footwear and textile industries through providing data and resources to support the Higg Index. “Elevate and its brands share a longstanding commitment to being a leader in the development of sustainable products,” said Jimmy Summers, chief sustainability officer. “We work with many partners to continuously identify and lead various initiatives, and we are pleased to add the Sustainable Apparel Coalition to the industry initiatives in which we take part.”
February 24, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. â February 23, 2021 â Elevate Textiles announces that it has joined the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) to include its brands American & Efird (A&E), Burlington, Cone Denim, Gütermann and Safety Components. Elevate joins more than 250 global brands, retailers, and manufacturers, as well as government, non-profit environmental organizations, and academic institutions, which are collectively committed to improving supply chain sustainability in the apparel, footwear, and textile industry.
âElevate and its brands share a long-standing commitment to being a leader in the development of sustainable products,â said Jimmy Summers, chief sustainability officer. âWe work with many partners to continuously identify and lead various initiatives, and we are pleased to add the Sustainable Apparel Coalition to the industry initiatives in which we take part. By joining SAC, we are further committing to implement the Higg suite of t
Techtextil and Texprocess North America: Roadmaps to Sustainability
Adrian Wilson
The latest Techtextil & Texprocess NA seminar brought together panellists from across the US supply chain to discuss the sustainable issues impacting the industry.
20th January 2021
Elevate Textiles
Elevate Textiles (until 2019 International Textile Group) is a diverse set of leading textile companies comprising:
- A&E, the manufacturer and distributor of industrial and consumer sewing and embroidery threads and technical textiles, based in Mount Holly, South Carolina.
- Burlington, a long-established provider of apparel fabrics, as well as tailored, uniform, military, medical/cleanroom, contract fabrics and technical products, in Greensboro, North Carolina.