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Double sustainability recognition for Gildan

By Haydn Davis
19 December 2022

Gilldan operates a vertically-integrated knits supply chain

Montreal - Gildan Activewear has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for its leading ESG practices, the only apparel manufacturing company included in the North American Index.
Gildan has also announced that for the third time, it has been included in CDP’s Leadership Band in their 2022 Climate Change report. Gildan received an A- score for its environmental performance and the transparency of its environmental disclosures.

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