Sustainability / ESG
Better Textiles. Better Future.
Sustainability at Le Merite is a commercial commitment: certified fibre, certified processes and transparent documentation across every eligible order.
Environment · Social · Governance
Three commitments
Environment
Certified organic, in-conversion and recycled cotton ranges; OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 conformity across conventional yarn and fabric.
Social
Investment in people at the head office and manufacturing sites, and long-term support for three partner NGOs through the company's CSR programme.
Governance
ISO 9001:2015 aligned quality management and the disclosure obligations of a listed Indian company.
Progress
Sustainable products are 8–10% of total volume today.
Focus areas
- Grow certified organic and recycled cotton volumes.
- Maintain OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 conformity company-wide.
- Strengthen traceability documentation for brand customers.
- Deliver value to stakeholders through eco-friendly practices.
Certifications
Standards held by the company
GOTS
Global Organic Textile Standard
Certified organic cotton yarn
OCS
Organic Content Standard
Verified organic content
GRS
Global Recycled Standard
Recycled cotton programmes
RCS
Recycled Claim Standard
Recycled content traceability
BCI
Better Cotton Initiative
Responsibly grown cotton
OEKO-TEX 100
OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100
Company-wide certification
ISO 9001:2015
Quality Management System
Process quality assurance
Fair Trade
Fair Trade cotton programme
Available on request
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