BIRLA SPONSORS SUSTAINABLE APPAREL COALITION MEETING DISCUSSING DEVELOPMENT OF GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY INDEX
June 1st, 2017
Global India-based textile conglomerate the Aditya Birla Group, a world leader in viscose staple fibre, was the ‘platinum sponsor’ of a Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) meeting held in Bengaluru (Bangalore), India from May 22 - 23. This was an important conclave in the California-based SAC, as it approaches a 2020 deadline to develop its Higg Index, a suite of self-assessment tools enabling brands, retailers and manufacturers to measure their environmental, social and labour impact. The goal is enabling clothing businesses to identify ways of reducing ...
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