Farah introduces completely organic and natural cotton into core lines
06 January, 2021
Menswear manufacturer Farah is going organic from spring/summer 2021 by producing all of its key lines in 100 percent organic cotton.
The move is portion of the menswear company’s commitment to creating a far more sustainable and ethical future popular.
Farah brand director, Mark McCann, explained on a statement: “Like various fashion makes Farah has already established to re-think its method of sustainability, both because our consumers now expect as many and, of course, because that’s the right thing to do.
“This is just the initial step towards Farah becoming an ever greener name popular but, since our core lines already make for the bulk of our sales, this is a significant one.”
Farah’s core basic principles collection, currently available, features T-shirts on multiple shades, simple sweats and polo t shirts, an array of hoodies and quarter-zip tops, jersey shorts, its Brewer t-shirt with signature golden F logo, as well as chinos and Harrington jackets.
Each of the cotton used in Farah’s main lines will be certified by one of two methods, either the Organic and natural Content Standard, an independent organisation that verifies how much organic material in the final product, or by the Global Textile Common, greatly considered the textile processing benchmark for organic and natural fibres.
Farah in addition has pledged to ensure that the organic cotton it uses is sourced only from makers with high specifications of working conditions and employment rights.
In addition, the menswear label has made several advances towards learning to be a more ethically-sound company, including making certain all of its manufacturers get improvements within their environmental standards by applying the Sustainable Apparel Coalition’s Higg Index.
Farah is also an active member of I:CO, a global organisation which includes pioneered the collection and recycling of waste materials textiles.
Source: fashionunited.uk
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