Plant corn to get windbreaker, Xtep environmental protection tide clothing new product release

On June 5 (World Environment Day), Xtep Group, a sports footwear and apparel company, released a 100% polylactic acid content environmental protection windbreaker.
By using biodegradable environmental protection materials, it practiced the company's green and sustainable strategy
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The symbiosis of all things "plants" clothes

Since the launch of the Xtep environmental protection technology platform and the world's first polylactic acid windbreaker in June 2020, Xtep has continuously overcome technical difficulties and increased the polylactic acid content in its products for three consecutive years
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Xtep overcame the technical difficulties of low-temperature dyeing and realized the quantitative production of polylactic acid garments for the first time
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If all fabrics are replaced with polylactic acid, Xtep can save more than 3 million tons of steam and 300 million cubic meters of natural gas every year, which is equivalent to 2.
6 billion kWh of electricity and 620,000 tons of coal consumption
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The polylactic acid used in this environmentally friendly windbreaker released this time was developed by Xtep in cooperation with Fengyuan Group, a domestic bio-energy technology industrial and national-level innovative enterprise
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Now the official appearance of the 100% polylactic acid environmental protection windbreaker means that it truly comes from nature and returns to nature
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In addition to continuing to increase the content of polylactic acid in products, making it more widely used in summer short T and other categories
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Xtep 100% polylactic acid windbreaker

Xtep Group's environmentally friendly products have been well received by the market since their launch, especially among young people
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According to statistics, the number of clothing orders that fully use environmentally friendly materials has increased from 542,000 pieces in 2021 to 3.
098 million pieces in 2022 (as of the first three quarters)
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Through three years of down-to-earth cultivation, Xtep has taken practical actions to help the healthy development of the textile industry and improve the serious pollution in its production process
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Mr.
Ding Shuibo, Chairman and CEO of Xtep Group, said: "Xtep actively responds to the national '3060' plan and empowers products through technology
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Xtep has cooperated with the Social Responsibility Office of China National Textile and Apparel Council to measure the carbon footprint of the two T-shirts.
It will be announced at the end of the year
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We will spare no effort to undertake corporate social responsibility through practical measures, promote green development, and promote the harmonious coexistence of man and nature, and between man and all things
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” He also mentioned that the group will release Xtep Bio in November 2022.
Based on environmental protection concept shoes, palm oil is used as the main raw material instead of petroleum used in the past production
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So far, Xtep bio-based materials have penetrated from apparel to shoes, and will continue to expand the categories of use
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Xtep's exploration of the possibility of using more recycled materials is also reflected in many of the Group's brands
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In addition to the polylactic acid T-shirt, which is a model of the group's environmentally friendly products, XDNA, a new label under Xtep's main brand, will launch Shaolin co-branded eco-friendly denim-themed clothing in April 2022, integrating the concept of sustainability into the national trend and calling on more young people to join the trend.
Continuing to live, this series of products is well received by the market
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In 2022, XDNA will develop a total of 37 environmentally friendly products, including 12 in spring and summer 2022 and 25 in autumn and winter in 2022.
Among them, the proportion of environmentally friendly products in autumn and winter in 2022 will increase by more than 200% compared with spring and summer, and the order amount will account for more than 40%.
, an increase of more than 220% compared to the spring and summer of 2022
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Not only that, Saucony, a new brand of Xtep Group, has launched shoes made of recycled materials and pineapple fibers; Paladin has proposed new trends of recycling and transformation through the Pampa Earth series and Organic series to create a sustainable development trend
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In addition, Xtep's environmentally friendly products also include bags made of DuPont paper, as well as more products in the development stage, which are committed to reducing the impact on the environment from raw materials
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Saucony RFG pineapple eco-friendly series (left), XTEP-XDNA eco-friendly tannin theme series (right)