Greenpeace Welcomes Levi's Promise Related Materials Chemistry
"The commitment made by Levi Strauss is a victory for the local community of the company's production was affected by the pollution, and also to the countries where the brand is found," the group said in a statement.
Levi Strauss said this week that it is committed to "eliminate all hazardous chemicals from all pasokannnya and all production procedures."
Until recently, the giant company says that 15 of its largest suppliers, which the majority of them are in China and Mexico, will be revealed publicly until June 2013 related to hazardous chemicals are used, followed by 25 other suppliers until the end of this year.
Earlier this month, Greenpace said that two plants in Mexico that supplies garments to fashion brands including Levi Strauss & Co, get rid of toxic chemicals.
The company confirmed that it was currently working with several factories, but said it developed the Restricted Substance List to prohibit the use of chemicals that can harm consumers, workers atupun environment.
Detoxnya Greenpeace launched a campaign in 2011, in order to suppress the popular clothing brands to stop using the given textile chemicals, which are harmful to health.
They were on Thursday urged other brands to follow what the Levi Strauss.
