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Living the Global Compact Best Practice Sustainability
Awards 2020 - UNGC
Interloop Limited participated in the UN Global Compact social responsibility.
Living the Global Compact Best Practices Sustainability
Awards 2020 for the first time and won the 3rd Prize in the
large scale manufacturing category. This is a testament to
Interloop’s commitment towards contributing to a healthier
and sustainable future for all, in line with the UN SDGs and 10
principles of the UN Global Compact, embedded in the way it
conducts business. Interloop aims to build a sustainable
world through positive change for its stakeholders by taking
initiatives focused on people, planet & prosperity while
pursuing business with ethics and integrity.
Interloop’s sustainability strategy to deliver shared value for
the stakeholders and its role as a leading player in sustainable
hosiery and apparel business in the global supply chain is
guided by its Mission, ‘to be an agent of positive change for
the stakeholders and community by pursuing an ethical and
sustainable business’. The United Nations Global Compact
(UNGC) is a strategic policy guideline for Interloop to readjust
its operations and strategies to comply with 10 universally
accepted principles focused on people, environment, and
across the board transparency. The benchmarks are well
reflected in Interloop’s corporate business principles as it
furthers fairness and respect for people as part of its corporate
Fresh and Fun Spring Women’s Styles at Target
Fashion magazines and bloggers around the world are looks. The socks recently set in Target stores have been a big
emphasizing the desire for comfort and fun in fashion in a success with women of all ages. Interloop designer Lauren
time of uncertainty and lifestyle changes. Target’s purpose Hammett noted “the spring 2021 assortment is my all time
and mission is to help all families discover the joy of everyday favorite! It’s fun, with lively and inviting colors and a positive,
life. That includes great products that you won’t find anywhere happy vibe.”
else.
The Interloop design team also recognized the cozy trend
Target and Interloop teams have been working together to and presented a new concept to Target to offer cozy socks in
create a new, fresh assortment for Spring 2021. The process the Spring season. This is a new market segment for Interloop
started last year when the Interloop design team presented and Target and has been a winner since the launch in January.
design ideas in 3D virtual form. Those ideas were later brought The Interloop team is thrilled to help families discover the joy of
to life in socks with fun stripes, florals, embroidery and tie dye everyday life through fresh and fun sock options.
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