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Water at LINDEX. Ann Åström Product and Production Support. Stockmann group. Stockmann Group CEO Hannu Penttilä. Corporate Management and Administration. Fashion Chain Division Director Göran Bille. Department Store Division Director Maisa Romanainen. CEO Göran Bille.
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Water at LINDEX Ann Åström Product and Production Support
Stockmann group Stockmann Group CEO Hannu Penttilä Corporate Management and Administration Fashion Chain Division Director Göran Bille Department Store Division Director MaisaRomanainen CEO Göran Bille CEO Nina Laine-Haaja
Short facts about Lindex • More than Euro 624 million in turnover 2011. • Approx 5 000 employees. • Head office in central Gothenburg, Sweden. • Founded 1954 in Alingsås, Sweden. • Since 2007 a part of the Finnish listed company Stockmann.
Lindex world wide • Inspiring and affordable fashion for women and children • 450 stores • 16 countries, 5000 co-workers • 5 billion SEK • 250 suppliers, 450 factories • 150 000 factory workers • Production offices in Turkey, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and China • Fashion on Lindex Shop Online • Stockmann Group, 2007
Business beyondusual • COMPANY FOTPRINT: 60% product/production, 25-35% use, 5-10% LINDEX (figures from eg IKEA, PUMA) • Responsibility to the BRANDS (customer NO, NGO´sofcource NO, Goverments ”NO”, Supplychain NO….) • Networking, global/localcollaborations, partner up (SAC, Joint roadmap, STWI, BCI…) • Brands, NGO´s, Goverments (eg Toys, Cosmetics and Textile) • Guidlines…more and more…what to use…whatwill be ”standard” (STWI, UK, German, NIKE tools, Higgs index, NICE…) ”A DJUNGLE” • New Dying water ……CO2 • Sustaianable design (egwaste, quality)
Sustainable fashion in a lifecycle perspective Resource efficiency – maximize use – prevent harm- create shared value Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
Raw materials at LINDEX • 2011 netweight to DC: • 5,5 ton Cotton • 1,2 ton PA • 1,0 ton PE • 0,47 ton Acrylic • 0,51 ton Viscose • Approx12% of LINDEX collection 2012 is made in Sustainable materials (organiccotton, bettercotton, recycled PE and PA, recycledCotton and Wool)
The studied products Material: 95% Cotton, 5% Elasthane Size: 36/38 Weight: 23 g Material: 85% Polyamide, 15% Elastane Size: 36/38 Weight: 33 g
8762 KJ 197 g 10 g 5495 KJ 161 KJ 6301 KJ 123 g 566 g 7 g 119 KJ 150 g 2204 KJ 24 L (23%) 57 L (69%) 80 L (77%) 26 L (31%) CSR MG, Supply chain Environment, 18 March 2010
Thread to garment Main productionprocesses with water use: • Dying • Printing • Washing
Textile dyingwaste water Water before and after Water beforetreatment Precipitation+ biologictreatment Sludge
Vertical suppliers (with wet processes) Mapping of vertical suppliers, autumn 07: Eg. number, location, type of process, water cleaning, handling of waste…. Bangladesh: 6 factories India: 3 China: 15 Turkey: 5 Plus 6 Direct suppliers
Cleaner production LINDEX and KappAhl make an environmental ”code/tool” for cleanerproduction Environmental inspectionsFocus on water treatment, chemicals and waste More efficient processes and cost savings Improvement process by training and Cleaner Production projects Collaboration and cooperation, IFC, STWI, SIDA
Background: Results from a previousIFC project in Bangladesh Objective: Minimizationofresourcesused in textileprocessingthroughawarenessraisingofresourceefficiency and identificationoflowcostmeasuresresulting in savings. Methodology: cleanerproductionaudits of wetprocessing in textilecompanies. Partners: Solidaridadand keybuyers– Levis, H&M, KappAhl, Lindex, Mothercare, W E Fashions
Background: A success story from Bangladesh "The payback on my investments in more water and energy efficient processes was 270% already the first year. This also meant that I saved 10 million litres of water and 150 000 kWh of electricity and at the same time contributed to a better world for my children and grandchild." MahiuddinFaruqui, Bangladesh. Supplier to Lindex and participant in IFC's Cleaner Production Initiative
The Guidelines… 1 Preface 2 Introduction 3 Water Efficiency 4 Water Pollution 5 Wastewater
Customer responsibility • Dryclean? • Air • Just takeaway the spot… • Lower water temp • Detergent • No softener • No thumbeldrying • Patch, repair, second hand, recycle…