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US' Chico's FAS posts 100% increase in Higg Index reporting

23 Jun '23

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Clothing retailer Chico's FAS's 2022 ESG report highlighted a 100 per cent increase in Higg Index reporting by Tier 1 vendors and factories.
Another notable achievement is the addition of 36 new 'mindful fabrics' in 2022.
This brings the total number of these ethically sourced and sustainably produced materials featured in Chico's collections to 98.

US-based leading women's fashion retailer Chico's FAS, Inc, has unveiled its 2022 environmental, social, and governance (ESG) report, also known as the 2022 Impact Report. One of the report's key highlights is a 100 per cent increase in Higg Index reporting by Tier 1 vendors and factories.

Another notable achievement highlighted in the report is the addition of 36 new 'mindful fabrics' in 2022. This brings the total number of these ethically sourced and sustainably produced materials featured in Chico's collections to 98.

"Our board, executive leadership, and associates are working together to advance our values through our ESG focus areas," said Kim Roy, independent board member and ESG committee chair. "Chico's FAS believes that a well-informed and engaged community is key to achieving our strategic pillars and ESG goals. By holding ourselves accountable, being transparent about our current state of operations, and regularly reporting on our actions, we believe we will continue to make meaningful progress in achieving our ESG goals, while providing beautiful products that our customers can wear without compromise. Together, we can be inspired and inspire others in identifying new opportunities to work together and drive positive change."

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