Lahore: Interloop Limited, a leading player in the global textile industry, has achieved the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) Gold Certification for its facilities in Lahore, including the LEED Platinum Denim Plant and Hosiery Plant. This distinction makes Interloop the sole holder of this certification in the textile sector worldwide, underscoring its commitment to sustainable water use and management.
According to Interloop Limited, “The AWS Standard serves as a global benchmark that helps organizations manage their water use and impacts more sustainably. For Interloop, adopting the AWS Standard has involved significant reductions in water footprint through innovative technologies and robust water governance practices.” The company has successfully integrated cutting-edge solutions like Nanobubble Tech, which has led to up to a 90% reduction in water usage within its operations.
Interloop’s efforts extend beyond internal measures to community-focused initiatives, including the WASH Programme at Rosa Girls School and establishing a drinking water plant at Social Security Hospital. These projects demonstrate the company’s dedication to addressing shared water challenges and enhancing water availability in its surrounding communities.
Faryal Sadiq, Chief Marketing Officer at Interloop, expressed pride in the achievement: “Receiving the AWS certification shows our commitment to protecting the natural resources we rely on. We’re proud of our team’s work and determined to operate efficiently and responsibly in the communities where we work and live.”
Moving forward, Interloop is committed to further advancing its water stewardship practices across all areas of its operations and supply chain, promoting sustainable manufacturing processes that not only benefit the industry but also the broader community.