Greenest* Fibres. Golden Heart
Today polyester fibers have multiple uses. Including the role, they play in the making of apparels, home textiles and furnishings. Surprising, as it may be these fibers can be eco-friendly too. Especially if they are produced the way that Recron® GreenGold is.
How Recron® GreenGold is Greener than other Fibres
We strive to minimize environmental impact of our Fibre through the following:
Energy Footprint
- One of the lowest Fibre carbon footprints globally
- >12 % reduction of carbon footprint since 2014
- Bio-energy source instead of conventional fossil fuel for generating plant utilities
Waste Footprint
- Zero Waste Concept, Waste is sold or used for other applications – no landfill waste
Water Footprint
- State of the art Effluent Treatment Process system to ensure maximum water is Recycled (90%)
- Re-usage of effluent treated water for Horticulture
Manufacturing Footprint
- World Class Manufacturing Practices with highest standards in Polyester industry:
- Excellence and Quality management system through ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 and ISO 45001:2018 since 1995, extensive application of Six Sigma tools
- All Products are “Oeko-tex standard (100) Class (1)” Compliant
Forest Footprint
- More than half of the plant area is open green space (56%; 60 acres out of 106 acres)
- Unique coexistence of variety of exotic flora and fauna along the recycling operation
Social Footprint
- Provide medical assistance and create awareness to nearby villages
- Regular labor welfare programs – medical check-up, eye check- up, blood donation camp etc.
- Insurance of all employees working even on contract basis
- Dedicated Vendors for input materials who follow ethical business practices, labor laws and all legal and statutory requirements
[*] as per internal analysis by Reliance Industries Ltd., based on assessment done by third party.