LONDON, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ This week, Real Leaders launched the inaugural Eco Innovation Awards to its global community of social impact executives. Arcelik, parent company to 12 leading home appliance brands including Beko and Grundig, has been ranked 3rd in the Top 50 list for its world first integrated FiberCatcher technology washing machine. Real Leaders Eco Innovation Awards recognizes products, projects, and initiatives that are actively contributing to a healthier planet and celebrates achievement in making an environmental impact. Entries were judged on their creativity, innovation, originality, and measurable impact, as well as their ability to help solve an environmental challenge. One key issue is synthetic microfibers which are the most prevalent type of microplastics found in water, contributing to around 33% of microplastics in the ocean1. To combat the growing tide of microplastic waste, Arcelik developed the innovative FiberCatcher technology. The washing machin