LAPOINTE Sustainability - SustainabilityTracker.com

LAPOINTE says it is committed to responsible operations that generate fair economic opportunities along its company’s network and reduce the environmental footprint of its development and operations. Its sustainability focus includes consumption and waste, land use and biodiversity, wellbeing, hazardous chemicals and pollution, certifications, and traceability and materials. The brand states that it aims to act responsibly and with care to advance economic, social, and environmental sustainability for its team, communities, and the planet. It also references certified materials and annual inspections of dyeing, spinning, knitting, and manufacturing processes.

Responsible operations

LAPOINTE is committed to responsible operations that generate fair economic opportunities along our company's network and reduce the environmental footprint of our development and operations.

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Sustainability focus areas

Our efforts focus on: Consumption & Waste; Land Use & Biodiversity; Wellbeing (Natural & Human); Hazardous Chemicals & Pollution; Certifications; Traceability & Materials.

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Certified supply chain materials

Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) ... backed by independent certification of the entire textile supply chain. FSC Chain of Custody certification verifies that FSC-certified material has been identified and separated from non-certified and non-controlled materials as it makes its way along the supply chain, from forest to the market.

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TENCEL™ Modal fiber

TENCEL™ Modal is an environmentally responsible fiber by Lenzing AG, that is consciously extracted from naturally grown beech wood, produced with self-sufficient energy that minimizes environmental impact. TENCEL™ Modal fibers are biodegradable and compostable under industrial, home, soil, and marine conditions.

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Annual process certification

All dyeing, spinning, knitting, and manufacturing processes are inspected, accessed, and certified annually by ECOCERT according to the Global Organic Textile Standards. They are also audited according to the ISO 14001 standards of measurement, as well as by the Aid by Trade Foundation for the Good Cashmere Standard, Control Union Global Recycle Standards, and accredited by the Cashmere & Camelhair Manufacturers Institute.

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