Coats Group
Thread and structural components manufacturer Coats Group has been awarded the Cradle to Cradle Certified Material Health Certificate for its environmentally friendly sewing thread solutions. Coats Group’s entire range of sewing thread products now holds Cradle to Cradle Material Health Certificates at gold, platinum, and bronze levels. The certificates, complying with version 4.0 requirements, signify the company’s dedication to material and chemical safety, surpassing previous standards.
Nienke Steen, the global lead of apparel, textiles, and footwear cradle to cradle product innovation, praised Coats Group for its commitment to providing sustainable and safe textile components. The diverse kits of cellulose-based and recycled PET-based threads underwent rigorous assessments for Cradle-to-Cradle Certified Material Health.
Adrian Elliott, CEO of the apparel division at Coats Group, emphasized the significance of the certification in showcasing the company’s dedication to producing safe, circular, and sustainable products. He highlighted the commitment to innovation for a sustainable future.
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