GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - Global apparel company Kontoor Brands Inc, which owns denim brands Wrangler and Lee, has committed to sustainability in its purchasing and use of sustainable forest materials.
Kontoor has announced its first Forest Derived Materials (FDM) policy which it says strengthens its commitment to responsibly sourcing materials throughout its global operations and supply chain.
“Taking action to help preserve the world’s endangered forests is a must. Doing so aligns Kontoor’s environmental actions with our pledge to consistently do the right thing, including standing for the planet we share,” said Scott Baxter, president and CEO, Kontoor Brands.
