Corriere della Sera, Bologna Business School and Aiccon awarded the 74 companies which best described their non-financial commitments and performances. Ratti was awarded once again for effectively communicating its sustainability strategy CLICK HERE to read the article of Il Corriere della Sera.
Ratti has chosen to join The Fashion Pact, a global coalition of fashion and textile companies, believing that the collective commitment of companies and experts is a fundamental resource for improving environmental performance. Ratti, together with the signatory companies, is committed to achieving net-zero by 2050, the safeguarding of endangered species, in the protection and reconstruction of habitat at risk, in the elimination of unnecessary plastic and in the adoption of recycled plastic in packaging.
Ratti has reduced its consumption per meter of fabric produced within its factory in Guanzate of: electricity methane gas water This assertion was certificated by Bureau Veritas Italia, as stated in the attachment. The significant result was achieved thanks to the investments made and the efforts of the people who work in the company.
Ratti appears in the 2022 ranking of the 100 greenest and most eco-friendly Italian companies attentive to the climate and environmental sustainability. The ranking was presented by Corriere della Sera, Pianeta 2030 and Statista. If you want to know more read the article on Il Corriere della Sera
By signing up to “Bee my future”, a project by Lifegate we will actively take part in protecting this endargered insect. In fact 80% of human food resources depends on bees. To learn more click QUI
The issue of sustainability has always been close to Ratti’s heart and the focus of continuous improvement. In the huge ‘machine’ of the fashion industry, the textile sector is at the forefront of promoting and safeguarding social, cultural and environmental initiatives. Starting from the choice of yarns and fabrics, through to business practices, Ratti works every day to be a greener company, admired and chosen by all those who believe in ecological and sustainable fashion. Projects and initiatives for eco-friendly fashion Nowadays there are many ways to help achieve a more sustainable fashion industry. In addition to sustainable textiles, Ratti’s choice includes social, cultural and innovative practices in the spinning, printing and dyeing of its fine fabrics. Recycling is at the heart of many activities, particularly within the Second Life
In these times when the topic of sustainable fabrics has become a central issue for the fashion industry, Ratti is aiming to operate its business in a more sustainable way in order to keep up with the expectations and demands of its customers. For these reasons, Ratti’s desire to improve its range of fine fabrics and sustainable Italian fabrics with new cutting-edge techniques and protocols has become more and more compelling. NOT ONLY SUSTAINABLE FABRICS
In 2020 Ratti finalized a series of interventions for the reduction of energy consumption and greater comfort in the workplace, with the aim of reducing CO2 emissions and improving its environmental performances. The lighting system was modified with the installation of LED lights on all 48,000 square meters of the production site. In addition, new solar panels have been installed, with an increase in power from 801.35 kw to 1082.09 kw. From January 2020 Ratti has been purchasing 100% green electricity.
Together with other textile companies from Como, Ratti worked in collaboration with the association Telefono Donna Como on the contest named “Cambiare con la Moda”, changing with fashion, addressed to high school students of Instituto Cometa, I.S.I.S Paolo Carcano and Centro Studi Casnati. The contest was planned together with Soroptmist Club Como e the shelter for women victims of abuses L’Una e Le Altre to spread messages of non violence, equality and sustainability through fashion creating also a great synergy between the worlds of volunteering, school and work. The projects were examined by a special commission, in which Ratti was present, that chose the three best creations that stood out for their authenticity, quality of design and more importantly for the message they conveyed. The award ceremony was held in
Ratti received, for the second consecutive year, the recognition of “Best workplace that promotes the health and well-being of workers” by the WHP program which operates in collaboration with the Regione Lombardia and Agenzia di Tutela della Salute (ATS) Insubria. The path to which Ratti has adhered has as its main objectives the introduction of healthy processes in the workplace in order to improve the health of its employees. In particular, great attention was paid to the prevention of critical factors such as: incorrect nutrition, a sedentary lifestyle, and, last but not least, the issue of work / life balance. Through these choices, Ratti has always tried to identify new issues to approach, subsequently outlining paths, strategies and objectives that move to the full advantage of people’s well-being, demonstrating how