Sustainability Spotlight

Sustainability Spotlight

The time for action in sustainability is now.

So join us as we take a deep dive into how we’re changing for the better, for the sake of our planet.

Read our latest Sustainability Report, join us for dedicated CoatsCasts and learn about the latest eco-solutions, as we keep you up-to-date over the year ahead.

Our ambition is to continue to go further, faster. Accelerating our ambition. Because the time for change is running out.

Sustainability

Sustainability Report 2021

Our 2021 Sustainability Report gives an update on our progress against our targets for 2022. It also details our strong relationships with our business partners and customers, coupled with our commitment to behaving responsibly

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Key Focus Areas

Circularity

Circularity

Coats will shift to circularity creating produce and packaging solutions that enable recycling and reuse, within it’s own operations and across the wider garment industry.

  • We have recently developed a ground breaking water dissolvable thread concept under the brand name EcoCycle, which helps facilitates end of life garment recycling
  • Join us on our circularity journey

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Eco-Materials

By 2030 all products will be made completely independently of new oil-extraction materials.

In light of this objective, a guest panel discussed:

  • Sustainable material innovations
  • The move towards zero waste in denim production

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Thread Denim Dungarees
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Carbon Neutral

Coats commits to net zero by 2050. By 2030 70% of our global energy consumption will come from renewables.

By producing EcoVerde recycled threads over the last 3 years, we have managed to:

  • Recycle over 240 million PET bottles
  • Avoiding 5,588 tonnes of CO2 in the process
  • That’s the equivalent of charging nearly 700 million smartphones!

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Green jeans

CoatsCast: Green Jeans - Making denim more sustainable

On the 16th March 2022, we’re joined by a host of denim gurus to explore the latest hot topics in denim sustainability – from washing and dyeing to circularity and the latest eco-threads.

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As part of Coats commitment to achieve our sustainability goals, we have outlined some of our initiatives.

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Coats ambitious climate targets validated

Coats has received validation of its ambitious climate targets for 2030 by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

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Covid Pandemic Response
Coats Communities

During 2021 we continued to support in the communities in which we live and work, over 200 programes were undertaken.

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Admiral FH Vero
Admiral FH Vero

Coats Admiral FH Vero is a 100% organic cotton anti-wick tampon withdrawal cord to provide protection against bio-organisms.

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