2012.12.10 – Pinneco Research Limited Signs bluesign® System Partner Agreement
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Media Contact │ Joey Kwan
Branding & Communication Officer
Pinneco Research Ltd.
joey.kwan@pinneco.com
Pinneco Research Limited® Signs bluesign® System Partner Agreement
HONG KONG, 10 December 2012 – Pinneco Research Limited® is pleased to announce the signing of the bluesign® System Partner Agreement this past week.
This partnership indicates that Pinneco Research Limited® has officially become a bluesign® System Partner. The partnership came through different stages. Firstly, a Screening Agreement was signed on July 4th, 2011. The actual screening took place on August 26th, 2011. A Non-Disclosure Agreement was signed on July 9th, 2011. As well, a Manufacturing Agreement was signed on November 11th, 2011. Upon the completion of these agreements, the bluesign® System Partner Agreement was signed on December 10th, 2012.
Anderson Lee, CEO & President of Pinneco®, exclaimed that “we are extremely pleased to work with bluesign® as a system partner. We can see the path forward beyond sustainability within individual practice, but we can also see an environment growing to harbor knowledge sharing. Together, we can improve upon our excellence.”
With Pinneco®’s focus on sustainability, taking the next step to become system partners with bluesign® and complying with the bluesign® standard was a natural step taken to promote greater sustainable practice. Pinneco® obtained bluesign® system partners status, and is working to build a greater relationship with bluesign® and other industry leaders through this partnership. Customers can now be assured that only top of the line eco- friendly performance insulations are being produced.
To learn more about Pinneco Research Limited® and bluesign®’s partnership, please email to:
brand@pinneco.com
About bluesign® standard
The bluesign® standard creates transparency along the entire textile manufacturing chain providing tangible solutions and practical tools, without compromising functionality, quality or design. With a sophisticated input stream management all input streams are assessed based on their ecotoxicological impact with a particular focus on resource productivity, consumer safety, air emission, water emission and occupational health and safety. Potentially harmful substances are eliminated before production even begins yielding products that contain only components and pass through processes that are safe for humans and the environment according to “Best Available Technology”.
About Pinneco®
Pinneco® is a pioneer in fiber-insulation innovation, delivering superior product solutions and eco-engineering. As an innovation leader driven to continuously improve and redefine fiber-insulation excellence, we deliver the most refined & progressive fiber-insulation solution. As a key global advocate for environmental conservation, we are committed to eco-friendly product development in strict accordance with the world’s leading environmental standards. For more information please visit: www.pinneco.com