Product & Packaging Responsible Packaging Action Better Cotton Recycled Polyester Process Banner’s Eco Product Range and Information Introduction Who We Are & What We Do 03 Our Commitment 04 Our 6 Sustainability Pillars Sustainability Videos 05 06-07 19 20-21 22-23 26-36 10-11 12-13 14-15 18 Our Recent Achievements Our Goals & Pledges Accreditations & Memberships Ethical Trading and Human Rights Progress & Future Goals Contents
We have big plans...
Our sustainability journey is something we’re extremely proud of. There are so many achievements to celebrate, and plenty of future plans to focus on, it’s impossible not to share them with you.
We’ve put all our key triumphs and goals into a short video, so you can join us on the exciting journey ahead.
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Meet Millie, our Sustainability Ambassador!
We recognise that part of leading the way in sustainability means listening to the thoughts and ideas of our young people that inspire our initiatives. In that spirit, we’d like to introduce you to our young sustainability ambassador, Millie.
You can hear all of Millie’s fantastic thoughts and ideas about climate change, recycling and endangered wildlife in her interview by clicking on the video below.
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240 60,000 Upto 240 plastic bottles
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Our Goals
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We are proud to hold the following accreditations and trade memberships. They clearly demonstrate our commitment to becoming an even
Other Partners
They mean a lot to us and the customers that work with even more environmentally and socially responsible business.
& memberships.
We Work With
*A primary school of 400 students with a 50/50 gender split.
This means that in a primary school of 400 students, this uniform could save upto plastic bottles!* Upto 68 plastic bottles have been used to create the products in this look! 13,600
This verifies that 30-70% of the fabric content is recycled. This verifies that 70-95% of the fabric content is recycled. This verifies that 95-100% of the fabric content is recycled. GRS Certified to Bronze Standard GRS Certified to Silver Standard GRS Certified to Gold Standard
This means that in a secondary school of 1,000 students, this uniform could save upto plastic bottles!* 65,000 Upto plastic bottles have been used to create the products in this look! 195 *A secondary school of 1,000 students with a 50/50 gender split.
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65% Recycled 35% Biodegradable Viscose Medway Straight Davenport Knife Amber Thornton Front
Polyester, Biodegradable Viscose Straight Skirt Knife Pleat Skirt Amber Skirt Front Pleat Skirt
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This means that in a primary school of 400 students, this uniform could save upto plastic bottles!* Upto 57 plastic bottles have been used to create the products in this look! 7,600 *A primary school of 400 students with a 50/50 gender split.
