Clothing Brands Announce Zero Emissions Guidelines For Toxic Chemicals

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Some of the world's leading brands and retailers form a team.

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The joint guidelines outline the steps to be taken to achieve the goal of global zero emissions of toxic chemicals in the supply chain in 2020.

Adidas Group, C&A, H&M, Li Ning, Nike Inc and Puma jointly announced the plan to plan new environmental standards for the global garment and footwear industry.

They also call for global clothing and manufacturing.

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The plan includes specific commitments and timetables for achieving goals, such as the implementation of pilot plans for large vertical integration and fabric suppliers between 2011 and 2013 to understand the scope of toxic chemicals being discharged and used.

They are also trying to verify toxic chemicals, which are not yet available.

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Nine grades.

The investigation will be conducted before the end of 2012 to check the chemicals used in all garment manufacturing processes.

Other steps include opening the experiment and research results of the project, and regularly reporting progress. Quarterly reports in 2012 are from 2013 to 2020.

Their first step will be to require Sustainability consultants to seek feedback from a group of key stakeholders in the next 6 weeks, and will also accept public comments until 12/31.

In 2012, based on feedback

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