First companies in China and India achieve STeP by OEKO-TEX
30/10/2014
The certification covers printing (carousel and flat), making-up of knitted and woven garments, spinning, twisting, knitting, weaving, dyeing (fibre, yarn, beam, knitted and woven fabrics), finishing, making-up of knitted/woven garments and garment washing.
Auditors highlighted Esquel’s use of solar energy for hot water production and steam production for ironing work.
Jacob Kutty, managing director of Hohenstein India, presented the STeP certificate to Mr Chitlange, CEO of Century Rayon, who said: "Nowadays, sustainability is the key to safeguarding a company's position as a responsible operator on a global scale.”
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