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### Our *Planet.*
### Our *Planet.*
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## Our *Planet.*
#### Protecting our planet, m*eans respecting our playground.*
We are a brand on a journey to being true leaders in sustainability. As part of the Milliken & Company family, change starts with us. Initiatives and innovations driven by [*Milliken's Sustainability Goals*](https://www.milliken.com/en-gb/sustainability), always striving to make better products that benefit our planet. We're committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, solid waste, and water usage by 25% by 2025, alongside other goals that contribute to reducing our impact on our planet. Leave a legacy, without leaving a trace.
## Milliken & Company *2025 Goals.*
## *25%*
### Reduce Indexed
Greenhouse Gas Emissions.
- Implementing emission reduction projects.
- Expanding renewable energy.
- Utilizing carbon credits.
## 0
### Zero Environmental
Violations.
- Expanding our engagement with all associates daily.
- Putting safety first in our culture.
## *25%*
### Reduce Indexed
Solid Waste.
- Improvements from thermal drying biosolids and eliminating
coal ash resulting in solid waste reductions from 8% to 14%.
## *100,000*
###### *mwh / year*
### Increase Renewable
Energy Use.
- Surpassed our 2025 goal this year.
- Continuing to explore solutions to
expand our use of renewable energy.
*25%*
### Reduce Indexed
Water Usage.
- Reduced water withdrawal by 3.6%.
- Continuing to consider local solutions for further
water strategies that result in sustainable outcomes.
## 0
### Zero Waste
To Landfill.
- Continuing to study options for reducing
waste and expanding outlet options.
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