Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI), makers of REPREVE® and one of the world's leading innovators in recycled and synthetic yarns, today announced the recipients of its fifth annual REPREVE® Champions of Sustainability awards, which recognize brand, textile and retail partners that have demonstrated a true commitment to supporting a more sustainable world. Key highlights from this year's list of recipients include the following:
"We are thrilled to announce the 2022 REPREVE Champions of Sustainability," said Eddie Ingle, Chief Executive Officer of Unifi. "We applaud the demonstrated commitment to sustainability, which has allowed us to recycle more than 30 billion bottles to date."
Unifi's REPREVE Champions of Sustainability awards will be presented to 39 brand and retail partners that have transformed 10 million or more recycled plastic bottles and 53 textile partners that have transformed 50 million or more recycled plastic bottles through the use of REPREVE performance fibers. Unifi is also recognizing the following special category award winners:
"As a leading global denim brand, Mavi demonstrates REPREVE's global reach," said Bev Sylvester, Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Unifi. "Consumers now expect brands to make products responsibly, which Mavi has capitalized on through their focus on sustainability. Jiaxing Xinran Textile Co., LTD, is a deserving winner of the Newcomer Award, while we chose Lucky Textile Mills Limited as the recipient of the Partner in Innovation Award for their use of REPREVE TruTemp365 in their performance products."
A list of many of the award recipients can be found below.
REPREVE Champions of Sustainability: - Brands and Retailers
Aeropostale |
Ikea |
Polartec |
Boardriders |
Inditex |
Old Navy/Gap |
Buff |
JCPenney |
Target |
Costco |
Jordache |
Target Australia |
Culp Home Fashions |
Klopman |
The North Face |
Deckers |
Kohl's |
TKO Evolution Apparel Inc Under Armour |
Dockers |
Levi's |
Volcom |
Gildan |
Lovesac |
Walmart |
Haggar |
Momentum |
WSI |
Hanesbrands |
Nike |
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Haworth |
Patagonia |
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H&M |
Piping Hot |
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REPREVE Champions of Sustainability ? Textile Partners:
Anhui Xintiansi |
Antex Knitting |
AYM SYNTEX LIMITED |
Clarotex |
Contempora Fabrics Inc |
Copen United |
Darlington |
Duvaltex |
Elevate Textiles |
Hamrick Mills |
Hangzhou Xiaoyuan |
Hornwood Inc |
Hungyen Knitting & Dying Co Ltd |
KUCUKCALIK |
Inmobiliaria Apopa |
Intradeco |
Jiangsu Yueda |
Jiangyin Chunlan |
Highlight Textile |
Jiaxing Kanglong |
Jiaxing Leejo |
Kipas |
Lucky |
McMichael Mills |
Milliken & Company |
Nanjing Nice Gain |
Nantong Dafuhao |
Ningbo Huayao |
Ningbo Shenzhou |
Pettenati |
PT Sunrise |
Saehan |
Sage Automotive interiors |
Sapphire SFL Group |
Shandong Daiyin |
Shanghai Challenge Textile |
Shanghai Shuote |
Shuford Yarns LLC |
Sichuan Jinhui |
Sri Rejeki |
Swisstex Direct LLC |
Tah Tong Textile |
Texpasa USA LLC |
Texhong |
Textufil S.A. |
TUNTEX |
Valdese Weavers |
Wuxi YGM Textile Co.,LTD |
Yuanwen |
ZEKI |
Zhangjiagang Tongfeng |
About Unifi:
Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI) is a global textile solutions provider and one of the world's leading innovators in manufacturing synthetic and recycled performance fibers. Through REPREVE®, one of Unifi's proprietary technologies and the global leader in branded recycled performance fibers, Unifi has transformed more than 30 billion plastic bottles into recycled fiber for new apparel, footwear, home goods, and other consumer products. The Company's proprietary PROFIBERtm technologies offer increased performance, comfort and style advantages, enabling customers to develop products that perform, look and feel better. Unifi continually innovates technologies to meet consumer needs in moisture management, thermal regulation, antimicrobial, UV protection, stretch, water resistance, and enhanced softness. Unifi collaborates with many of the world's most influential brands in the sports apparel, fashion, home, automotive, and other industries. For more information about Unifi, visit www.Unifi.com.
About REPREVE®:
Made by Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI), REPREVE® is the global leader in branded recycled performance fibers, transforming more than 30 billion plastic bottles into recycled fiber for new clothing, shoes, home goods, and other consumer products. REPREVE is the earth-friendly solution to making consumers' favorite brands more environmentally responsible. Found in products from many of the world's leading brands, REPREVE fibers can also be enhanced with Unifi's proprietary technologies for increased performance and comfort. For more information about REPREVE, visit www.repreve.com, and connect with REPREVE on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
REPREVE® is a trademark of Unifi, Inc.
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