Chrysal has fully analyzed their carbon footprint through Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). The company Ecochain has measured the impact of all of the company's products and facilities in the Netherlands and Africa on the environment.
The calculations showed that their operations count for only 3.4% of their carbon footprint in 2019 for all activities of Chrysal International and Chrysal Africa and that 96.6% is coming from suppliers. The company is already using green (wind) energy, solar panels, LED lighting and have invested in energy reduction.
Nora Meijerink, Global Sustainability Manager at Chrysal, “We are really pleased that we, together with Ecochain, gathered a clear picture of our carbon footprint and environmental cost indicator of all our activities. Now we can fine tune our goals for the future and really make an impact on reducing our carbon footprint even further.”
Roel Drost, Chief Value Officer at Ecochain, “Chrysal is an example to the industry and an inspiration also to us. The company is using our ‘environmental intelligence’ to really make sustainable change happen. It is a great pleasure to see that the insights are being used, are now creating a solid strategy that will deliver impactful results. As Chrysal products are being used by all partners in the chain, the clients of Chrysal will also benefit from this initiative in reducing their footprint (less waste and water).”
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