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Chapter 1 | Ratti, a sustainable company

2015 2016 2017

Ratti SpA obtains the following certifications: SA8000 for The Tunisia company (Creomoda) obtains SA8000 The Responsible Collection is launched; Ratti SpA obtains
corporate social accountability, ISO 14001 for environmental certification. OHSAS 18001 certification relating to health and safety in
sustainability. the workplace, and publishes a certified environmental
declaration in accordance with ISO 14021.

2018 2019 2020

• The Responsible Collection adds four new materials; • Ratti grows in Tunisia through the company La Maison • The Responsible Collection is withdrawn: all Ratti
• Ratti obtains Seri.Co certification and becomes a member des Accessoires and takes a stake in the share capital of collections are now responsible. Ratti sets up Second Life
of the BCI (Better Cotton Initiative). Marielle (Florence); Fibers Srl, a company that recycles non-hazardous textile
• it obtains GOTS certification for the sustainable production waste;
of textile articles made using natural fibres coming from • it obtains system certification relating to occupational
organic agriculture and RCS certification relating to health and safety in accordance with ISO45001 (replacing
products obtained from recycled material, and system the previous OHSAS18001 scheme) and FSC product
certification through ISO50001 relating to energy efficiency certification relating to textile articles produced using
and ISO9001 relating to quality. It becomes a ZDHC material from forests managed in accordance with
contributor. sustainable criteria; it extends its GOTS certification to
the weaving and hemming of finished garments and its
RCS certification to new compositions. Both the Tunisian
companies obtain GOTS product certification for accessory
hemming activities;
• La Maison obtains SA8000 certification.

2021 2022

• Ratti participated in the Glasgow COP 26: the United As a crowning moment of its journey as a responsible and
Nations conference on climate change; it signed up to the sustainable company, Ratti becomes a Benefit Company. It
Fashion Pact, a coalition of global companies committed adds to its by-laws the specific goal of mutual benefit and
on matters such as climate change, biodiversity and the confirms its commitment to the stakeholders.
protection of the oceans; Ratti SpA BC adds to its sustainable offer the wool product
• it launched the OEF (Organisation Environmental RAF (Responsible Animal Fibers); it achieves “Progressive”
Footprint), a European methodology used to determine the level in the ZDHC Supplier to Zero programme, it undertakes
environmental footprint at the Guanzate site; an audit of its own supply chain; it partners with the
• an independent third-party body certified the significant European Commission in a project to test and validate the
reduction per metre of product achieved by Ratti SpA;
• it signed up to the Eurotex Rehubs Project for upgrading PEF (Product Environmental Footprint) methodology used
waste management technologies; to determine the environmental footprint of a product, and
• it obtained OCS (Organic Content Standard) and GRS it is a founding member of Consorzio Retex Green, which
(Global Recycled Standard) product certification for the is involved in textile waste management and supply chain
Guanzate site; circularity.
• it obtained ISO45001 certification for the Tunisian In addition, it receives a special mention for the EFI (Ethical
subsidiaries Creomoda and Maison des Accessoires; Fashion Initiative) project at the Sustainable Fashion Awards
• it entered the share capital of both Foto Azzura, a Como of the National Chamber of Italian Fashion.
photogravure company, and the start-up Twin One.
The Rehubs Project, which received a contribution and
support from Ratti SpA BC, was one of the winners of the
2022 Cooperation Award organised by ITMF (International
Textile Manufacturers Federation).

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