/ Daily News/August 04, 2022 GUANGZHOU -- Uniqlo, a well-known global apparel retailer, will launch a Marine environmental protection project in the Chinese mainland on August 5. THE POWER OF CLOTHING), launched sustainable products of science and technology, advocated the public to learn Marine environmental protection knowledge and practice sustainable development with practical actions. At that time, Uniqlo will launch its global sustainability ambassador Doraemon Sustainable Model, featuring merchandise made from 100% recycled polyester, including dolls, T-shirts and portable bags. For the sales of the aforementioned products made of recycled materials and water-saving jeans in mainland China, Uniqlo will donate RMB 1 million to China Environmental Protection Foundation for the cause of Marine environmental protection in China, focusing on plastic pollution with the power of clothing, protecting beautiful oceans and creating a better world. Uniqlo has long been concerned about the environmental issues raised by plastics, and in 2019 announced a joint development with Toray Group, one of the world's leading fabric producers and Uniqlo's partner, to make clothing using recycled polyester fibers derived from recycled plastic bottles. Over the years, the technology has been used in a wide range of Uniqlo products, including one-second sweat-wicking DRY-EX clothing containing up to 80% recycled polyester; UPF50+ New upgraded Sunscreen with 54% recycled polyester; Stylish warm polar fleece, partly made from 100% recycled polyester. In the 2022 autumn/winter collection, trouser suits, jackets, women's blazers, knitwear, cardigans and other products containing some recycled polyester will be added. Fast Retailing, the parent company of Uniqlo, one of the leading apparel retailers, plans to replace about 50 percent of its total apparel fabrics with environmentally friendly and recycled fabrics by 2030 to promote the recycling of resources and reduce the burden of clothing production on the environment.
Uniqlo has been practicing sustainable development for a long time. It uses advanced technology to facilitate the design and production of clothing, and creates comfortable, fashionable and high-quality sustainable science and technology commodities by means of recycled fabrics and water-saving technology, so as to redefine the future clothing and build a new fashion of green consumption. Uniqlo will donate 1 million yuan to the China Environmental Protection Foundation for Marine environmental protection in response to the sale of products made from recycled materials and water-saving jeans in mainland China. It is expected that from September 2022, Uniqlo and the China Environmental Protection Foundation will work together with the young generation to carry out the "Beach Cleaning activity" and Marine environmental protection science popularization activities, effectively enhance the majority of young people's ecological and environmental protection awareness of scientific Marine protection, and personally participate in the sustainable development action, bringing environmental protection practice into daily life.Uniqlo polar fleece series, three types, light and soft, fashion everything. Classic polar fleece warm new ribbon color, polar fleece zipper jacket, polar fleece half zipper pullover and other products are made of 100% recycled polyester fiber processed from recycled plastic bottles 6, comfortable and light, elegant design, free preferred green fashion. Fashion polar fleece trend new version, velvet short version, fashion single breasted temperament long, mountain tide cool and other versions, interpretation of the unique autumn and winter fashion. Everything fleece light up new style, including the use of moisture absorption and heating function of the fabric made of profuse leggings, soft and skin stick round neck leggings, warm and light fleece vests, quality details, intimate with the type, single wear overlapping wear follow one's heart build color.
Uniqlo "God pants" series, a number of environmentally friendly pants series will be launched. Some products are made of about 60% recycled polyester fiber, which is environmentally friendly and stylish. Pleated wide-leg pants, new design, easy to manage, waist hidden elastic design, easy to wear, enjoy elegant wear. Loose narrow pleated pants, moderately loose waist line design, showing a beautiful straight tube narrow cut, crisp and thin. Women's stretch pants, made of elastic fabric, comfortable to wear, suitable for business and leisure.
Uniqlo water saving jeans adopt innovative jeans water saving technology, nano foam and ozone cleaning process, so that the water saving amount of jeans in washing process compared with the traditional process, the highest water saving rate can reach 95%8, enjoy the vitality of green tide, wear sustainable. Casual straight leg jeans, comfortable version, exquisite washing process, straight cut, to create a distinctive street style. Loose jeans, wide cut, double stitch design, interpretation of novel fashion wear.
< /p>On August 5, Uniqlo will launch a special page on Marine environmental protection on its official website, where consumers can learn about environmental issues and JOIN sustainable action, including a Marine environmental protection project that calls for public participation (JOIN: THE POWER OF CLOTHING), including an introduction to Uniqlo's practices in sustainability, And interviews with Marine biologist Ryota Nakajima, environmental expert Dr. Keith Alverson, and Yoko Koga, an advocate of a "plastic reduction lifestyle."
