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YKK Corporation Earns Top Honors in CDP Supplier Engagement Rating for Second Consecutive Year

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YKK Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Hiroaki Otani; hereafter, YKK) is pleased to announce that it has received the highest Leaderboard status for the second year running in the FY2023 Supplier Engagement Rating (SER) conducted by the international non-profit organization CDP*. This selection indicates that YKK’s governance, targets, and initiatives…

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YKK Achieves Top Rating for Climate Action: Named to CDP’s Prestigious ‘A List’

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YKK Corporation announces that it has achieved for the first time the highest “A List” rating in the 2023 Climate Change survey conducted by the global environmental disclosure nonprofit, CDP. CDP scored over 21,000 companies based on information reported through its climate change, deforestation, and water security questionnaires. Just under…

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YKK’s 2023 Report: Leading the Way in Sustainability with 46.9% Greenhouse Gas Reduction

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YKK Corporation has released “This is YKK 2023,” a comprehensive report that combines financial and non-financial insights, offering a holistic view of YKK’s management and business endeavors guided by the Cycle of Goodness® corporate philosophy as well as the company’s sustainability initiatives. This year’s report, available on the company’s website…

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YKK USA Collaborates with Atlanta Sustainable Fashion Week to Provide Sustainable Fasteners to ATLSFW Designers

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YKK (U.S.A.) Inc. announces its collaboration with Atlanta Sustainable Fashion Week (ATLSFW) to showcase its sustainable zippers as part of designer collection pieces at the organization’s event from October 10-14, 2023. Atlanta Sustainable Fashion Week will take place at Lee + White Entertainment Complex in Atlanta’s Historic West End. The…

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Upcycling Minds Think Alike: ERCA, Patagonia®, and YKK team up to deploy circularity with the chem-tech innovation REVECOL®

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ITMA 2023 – June 8-14, 2023 – Hall H5, Booth A201 Bergamo, Ventura, Tokyo (May 24th, 2023) – ERCA SPA, Patagonia® and YKK announce the successful implementation of ERCA’s REVECOL®, a sustainable, innovative chemical agent, in YKK’s dyeing processes at their Vietnam production sites. ERCA transforms common waste material, such…

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CDP SER 2022

YKK recognized as a Supplier Engagement Leader, CDP’s highest rating for supplier engagement on climate change

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YKK Corporation has been selected as a “Supplier Engagement Leader” the highest score on the 2022 Supplier Engagement Report (SER) from CDP,[1] the international environmental non-profit focused on measuring and reporting companies’ environmental impact. CDP’s annual Supplier Engagement Rating (SER) assesses how effectively companies engage with their suppliers on climate...
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