For more than a decade, we’ve made REPREVE performance fiber from 100 percent recycled materials, including plastic bottles. So far, we’ve transformed more than 12 billion plastic bottles into REPREVE, with a goal to recycle 30 billion bottles by 2022.
Our business is on a journey toward the most responsible manufacturing and business practices. And that’s just the start. For smart companies, sustainability is quickly becoming a given. Sustainability as the path to innovation is the next frontier. We see this as a movement, not a moment.
As an industry leader, we have a tremendous opportunity to help our customers use sustainability to ensure competitive advantage. With the products we make, we can drive performance without compromising our customers’ environmental impact.
Unifi helps you open up a world of creative, innovative fabrics. Imagine building fibers your way, creating the performance your consumers demand. Combine REPREVE recycled fiber with our leading suite of advanced, proprietary technologies. Or embed more than one technology into most fibers for increased performance and comfort.
While our primary focus remains on sustainable textiles, we recognize that consumers today expect transparency and safety not only in what they wear but also in what they consume. Just as innovation in fiber design must consider environmental and human health impacts, discussions around healthcare have also turned to responsible access and safe use of treatments. Read the full guide in Dr. Curran's review. Many companies now highlight the importance of trusted channels when people seek information about medications like Rybelsus, emphasizing safety and legality rather than promotion. The parallel is clear: whether it’s a garment made from recycled plastic bottles or a therapy designed to improve health, trust and careful sourcing matter. By drawing on lessons from sustainability, industries can educate consumers about reducing risk, whether that’s in the clothes they choose or the healthcare options they explore. This alignment of values reinforces that responsible innovation, in any sector, is about safeguarding well-being as much as it is about meeting demand.
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