Tejidos Royo - a total commitment to the Sustainability and Protection of Human Rights

As part of its DNA, Tejidos Royo has always mantained a total commitment to the Sustainability and Protection of Human Rights throughout the whole Value Chain. Following this philosophy, Tejidos Royo takes the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) as its own as the best path to sustainability.

BCI:BETTER COTTON INITIATIVE:
This initiative is committed to sustainable cotton production, based on three key pillars; Environment, Social and Economic. BCI is obtained under controlled prices, having direct contact with the farmers by avoiding intermediaries, and by providing decent work conditions in the producing countries.

TE:TEXTILE EXCHANGE:
Textile Exchange provides the knowledge and tools this industry needs to make significant improvements in three core areas: Fiber and Materials, Integrity and Standards, and Supply Chain.

UNGLOBAL COMPACT:
A call to companies to align strategies and operations with universal principles on human rights, labour, environment an anticorruption, and take actions that advance societal goals.

OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100:
The OEKO-TEX® label indicates the additional benefits of tested safety for skin-friendly clothing and other textiles to interested end users. The test label therefore provides an important decision-making tool for purchasing textiles and provides manufacturers in the textile and clothing industry with a uniform benchmark on a scientific basis for the evaluation of potentially harmful substances in textiles.

OCS: ORGANIC CONTENT STANDARD:
Certificate that guarantees a minimum% of raw material based on the criteria of biological cultivation. The articles that have obtained this recognition in TEJIDOS ROYO, contain more than 50% of organic cotton in its final composition.

STeP:SUSTAINABILITY TEXTILE PRODUCTION:
Permanent implementation of environmentally friendly production processes, optimum health and safety and socially acceptable working conditions. The dynamic further development of the STeP standard and the benchmarks allows certified companies to continuously improve their environmental protection achievements and their social responsibility as well as their efficiency.

GRS: GLOBAL RECYCLED STANDARD:
Certification which guarantees the traceability of products containing more than 20% of recycled material in the final composition of the article.

BSCI: BUSINESS SOCIAL COMPLIANCE INITIATIVE:
The Code of Conduct that contemplates the BSCI criteria, defines the values and principles for a responsible business practice in the supply chain and for TEJIDOS ROYO represents its public commitment promoting a responsible business activity.

Reduced electrical consumption due to the improvement of air compressors in Weaving during 2017.

Reduction of energy consumption planned for the year 2018, derived from the investment made during the year 2017, i n the Lighting System (replacement of conventional lighting by LED Technology)

Reduction in the generation of Packaging Waste, through the application of the best strategies, to save raw materials and reduce CO2 emissions. The ecological design criteria have contributed to reduce the use of raw materials n the manufacture of packaging i n a total of 5,549 kg of material compared to the data obtained in the Business Plan for Prevention of Packaging (2015-2017) of Tejidos Royo.