Adidas honored the CHT Group as a Champion for its dedication to advancing sustainability.
Dr. Annegret Vester, Chief Sustainability Officer, stated: “We are delighted that adidas has recognized the CHT Group as a leader in promoting sustainable chemistry in 2024 again. Our partnership with adidas reinforces our pro-active and long-term commitment to continuous improvement in both products and processes. This is a vital component of the CHT sustainability strategy, aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.”
Eric Knehr, Global Head of Brand & Retail Management, adds: “We think our success story will inspire our customers, brand partners, and other stakeholders in the textile industry to pursue excellence. Our CHT B&R and regional Teams are ready to share our expertise and support globally. We at CHT are looking forward to this collaborative journey.”
The CHT Group has created solutions to help textile manufacturers minimize costs and resources and make a positive impact on climate protection. Innovative processes can be used to save resources, such as PIGMENTURA by CHT and 4SUCCESS reflected in our “Best Solution“ concept BeSo® EFFECTIVE, but especially also increasing the usage of renewable and recycled materials in our products, such as ARRISTAN rAIR contributing effectively to circular economy.
CHT’s strength lies in expertise across the entire textile value chain
CHT’s strength is their extensive product and process expertise along the textile value chain – from fiber auxiliaries to dyeing and finishing. They offer a comprehensive range of dyestuffs as textile auxiliaries along with the application expertise and support.
Their collaboration as contributor to ZDHC began in 2019. Since then, they have certified over 2,200 products at Level 3. In addition to our engagement with Chem-MAP® – a ZDHC Approved V3.1 Certifier (Levels 1, 2 & 3) – they are also contributors to bluesign® technologies ag and founding members of SCTI (Sustainable Chemistry for the Textile Industry). Launched in 2020, SCTI aims to inspire transformative changes within textile value chains through sustainable chemistry initiatives. They are proud of this recognition
and remain committed to leading the way towards a more sustainable future!
