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Thursday 22 April 2010
INSTYLE INVITED TO PRESENT AT CORNA
Corporate Responsibility Network Australia (CORNA)
Instyle Contract Textiles’ Managing Director Michael Fitzsimons, has been invited to speak at CORNA's next meeting on Thursday 22nd April.
Fitzsimons will highlight the details of INSTYLE's achievements in combining ethical and sustainable practices and the positive outcomes derived from this for his company.
Instyle will also feature in the article by Ethical Investor magazine to be published this month.
Instyle has won numerous awards for its efforts in reducing its environmental footprint and in the development of its benchmark LIFE (Low Impact For the Environment) sustainable Textiles® collection:
2009 WINNER Sustainability Green Globe Awards - Business Sustainability Award.
2009 FINALIST United Nations’ World Environment Day Award - Best Specific Environmental Initiative.
2008 WINNER United Nations - World Environment Day Award - Business Sustainability.
2008 WINNER Sustainability Green Globe Awards - Premier’s Sustainability Excellence Award
2008 WINNER Sustainability Green Globe Awards - Industry Environmental Sustainability Award.
2008 WINNER Sustainability Green Globe Awards - Small Business Environmental Sustainability Award.
2007 FINALIST Banksia Environmental Award - Sustainability.
2006 FINALIST Banksia Environmental Award - Sustainability.
CORNA's business-driven and action-oriented program explores collaborative ways to make meaningful contributions to organisational best practice, the environment and community.
This event is for members to meet and to learn of Sustainability/Corporate Social Responsibility organisational achievements within Australia.
Corporate Responsibility Network Australia
Level 32, 1 Market St Sydney
http://www.corna.com.au
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Thursday 29 April 2010
LAUNCH OF ENVIROWOOL
Launceston, Tasmania.
Michael Fitzsimons, Managing Director of Instyle Contract Textiles will be a guest speaker at the launch of Envirowool in Launceston on Thursday 29th April.
Fitzsimons is attending to provide support for the launch of Envirowool, Roberts limited and the wool growers of Tasmania .
Envirowool is an environmental accreditation program for Tasmanian wool developed by Roberts Wool Link and suppliers along the supply chain, which will provide wool premiums for growers adopting best practice natural resource management.
Wool from accredited Tasmanian properties will next year be sold directly to International and Australian customers via The Merino Company (TMC) and Roberts Wool Link (RWL) as Envirowool.
Instyle has been a leader in the development of supply chain relationships and has direct relationships with several Tasmanian farmers who are currently supplying Instyle’s award winning LIFE Textiles® collection. Instyle sources EthEco® wool from farms that have ceased mulesing and practice holistic farming providing further environmental benefits as well as the ethical consideration.
Instyle has won numerous awards for its efforts in reducing its environmental footprint and in the development of its benchmark LIFE (Low Impact For the Environment) sustainable Textiles® collection.
www.instyle.com.au
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