Techno Sport: Leading India's Sustainable Sportswear Revolution
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- Published: Saturday, 18 May 2024 06:31
Techno Sport, a premier sportswear brand based out of Tiruppur, India, has taken a monumental step towards sustainability by partnering with bluesign, a renowned provider of sustainability solutions for the textile industry. This collaboration not only marks a significant milestone for Techno Sport but also positions them as pioneers in sustainable textile production in India.
Bluesign's system partnership services offer a gold standard for sustainable textiles, encompassing the entire supply chain from fiber to finished product. By signing up with bluesign, Techno Sport commits to creating safer workplaces and producing textile products with minimal environmental impact. This move underscores Techno Sport's dedication to not only functional sportswear but also to offering a wide range of colors and styles while prioritizing sustainability.
Mr. Sunil Jhunjhunwala, the managing director of Techno Sportswear India Pvt. Ltd, expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, "Bluesign is a gold standard for more sustainable textiles. We are very excited to sign up with bluesign for their system partnership, making our brand the first to do so in India." He emphasized the pride in joining bluesign's global network of brands committed to sustainable practices.
Joining the bluesign system empowers Techno Sport to prioritize sustainability and environmental responsibility. Mr. Jhunjhunwala highlighted the benefits of accessing bluesign's expertise in evaluating processes and materials, ensuring compliance with stringent environmental and safety standards throughout the textile supply chain. This collaborative approach not only streamlines operations but also drives innovation, enabling Techno Sport to reduce its environmental footprint while staying ahead in the market.
Mr. Daniel Rufenacht, CEO of Bluesign Technologies AG, commended Techno Sport's decision to embrace sustainability, noting India's evolving role in sustainable textile production. He welcomed Techno Sport as a responsible player in the global shift towards clean and sustainable textile production.
Ms. Katharina v. Mayer, regional director CRM, Indian Sub-Continent, emphasized bluesign's commitment to providing total sustainability solutions for the textile and footwear value chain. She highlighted bluesign's focus on on-site assessments, input stream management, and active chemical change management to foster environmental performance and working conditions. Welcoming Techno Sport as a bluesign system partner, she hailed them as a role model for other local brands.
In addition to the partnership, bluesign launched its IMPACT services for the Indian market, furthering its commitment to providing sustainable solutions to the global textile supply chain. This initiative reflects bluesign's dedication to fostering a cleaner, more sustainable future for the textile industry.
Techno Sport's collaboration with bluesign marks a significant step forward in India's journey towards sustainable and responsible textile production. By prioritizing sustainability and environmental responsibility, Techno Sport sets a precedent for other brands to follow, driving positive change in the industry and contributing to a greener future for generations to come.