In recent activity light of Puma ditching any use of hazardous chemicals from its product ranges, and plan to eliminate all across their entire supply chain in 2020. ‘Dirty Laundry’ – a Greenpeace report, discovering the true revelation of the release of toxic pollution let into Chinese rivers.

In light of this Puma sent a clear message of this which is present on their website quoting ...

‘ Puma recognizes the urgent need for reducing and eliminating industrial releases of all hazardous chemicals’

Commitments outlined in this report incorporates it as it being a crucial plan of action to bring about not just a change for their company but a systematic change in the textile industry; bringing more awareness to the approach of chemical management throughout the supply chain and the elimination of all discharges of hazardous chemicals throughout the supply chain and product lifestyle.

Not only is it the above brands but thos of a number of major clothing fashion  and sportswear, more notably, the international brands such as Abercrombie and Fitch, Calvin Klein, Converse, H&M, Lacoste, Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (PVH corp) and Chinese brands such as Lin, Ning and Youngor have all manufactured at one or the other facilities responsible for this alarming level of pollution

Greenpeace are calling up brands and suppliers to identify in this investigation to become aware of this serious matter and in light of this let there be a toxic free future.

Governments have been called to help eliminate the release of hazardous chemicals by authorising a ‘zero discharge’ commitment to prevent this system becoming a part of our future.

Greenpeace Report

Kelli Simpson