Lenzing Tops 2024 Canopy Ranking For Sustainability Leadership
The Lenzing Group, a leading supplier of regenerated cellulose fibres for the textile and nonwoven industries, secured first place in the prestigious 2024 Hot Button Ranking by the Canadian non-profit organization Canopy. Lenzing improved its score from 32 to 33 out of 40, earning a spot in the “Leading in CanopyStyle commitments” category, symbolized by a dark green shirt. This accolade highlights Lenzing’s commitment to sustainable practices and adherence to the highest environmental standards.
The Hot Button Ranking evaluates global producers of regenerated cellulosic fibres based on sustainable sourcing, transparency and innovation. Lenzing’s top ranking reflects its leadership in environmental and social sustainability, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner for eco-conscious brands and customers.
“We are delighted that our efforts to address pressing challenges and drive progress have been recognized,” said Rohit Aggarwal, CEO of the Lenzing Group. “At the same time, rankings like Canopy’s highlight areas where we can further improve, motivating us to continue leading the transformation to a green and clean industry.”
In the 2024 ranking, Canopy acknowledged Lenzing’s dedication to protecting ancient and endangered forests and its innovative integration of next-generation fibre solutions. These efforts underline Lenzing’s role as a pioneer in advancing circular and resource-efficient production systems. The company also excelled in criteria such as supply chain traceability, showcasing its holistic approach to sustainability.
This recognition reinforces Lenzing’s commitment to shaping a more sustainable future for the textile and nonwovens industries.