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VF’s targets include supply chain mapping and chemicals

26/10/2021
VF’s targets include supply chain mapping and chemicals

Outdoor group VF Corporation has published 12 new goals in its latest Made for Change sustainability and responsibility report – the first such report since 2018.

These goals include eliminating all non-essential, single-use plastics from VF direct operations and sponsored events by 2023; eliminating and/or restricting all unwanted chemicals or substances, using the CHEM-IQSM programme, from its supply chain by 2025; tracing five of its key materials through 100% of the supply chain by 2027; and eliminating all single-use plastic packaging by 2025.

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