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First Global Sustainability Report Details Progress of Ambitious Corporate Initiative
As Jeffrey Hogue , C&A's Global Chief Sustainability Officer puts it, "In 2015, we focused on building strong governance and accountability to support our new sustainability strategy. Building sustainability into our business management system has been crucial to supporting our aspiration to create fashion with a positive impact."
The Report is a key component in a comprehensive new framework of corporate responsibility, with goals and KPIs focusing on sustainable Products, Supply and Lives, where transparency, circular economy and gender serve as strategic lenses.
As detailed in the report, C&A made appreciable gains in sustainability in 2015. Highlights include:
In line with C&A's drive for sustainability, the Global Sustainability Report will only be available online, on C&A's new website http://www.c-a.com/sustainabilityreport2015, in both English and Portuguese. A shorter, summary version will also be available (pdf and printed), in English and Portuguese, as well as in Mandarin, Spanish and German.
Learn more in C&A's first Global Sustainability Report on http://www.c-a.com/sustainabilityreport2015.
C&A is a leading fashion-retail business, with more than 60,000 employees and around 2,000 stores in 23 countries worldwide - as well as a growing online presence. Welcoming more than 2.5 million visitors each day, C&A offers affordable fashion for the entire family. Dedicated to consistently delivering quality to our customers, C&A has been at the forefront of consumer-oriented innovation since 1841.
For more information, see http://www.c-a.com
Thorsten Rolfes
Head of Corporate Communications C&A Europe
phone: +49-(0)211-9872-2749
fax: +49-(0)211-9872-4466
email: thorsten.rolfes@canda.com