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YKK achieves milestones in environmental stewardship

YKK achieves milestones in environmental stewardship

YKK, a global leader in trims manufacturing, continues to make strides toward its sustainability and climate neutrality targets with impressive progress reported in 2024. The Japanese company, known

YKK works on extending the lifespan of textile products

YKK works on extending the lifespan of textile products

Tokyo-based YKK Corporation is introducing a renewed series of products to help extend the lifespan of textile items. This initiative focuses on making textile products last longer through easy

YKK innovates with water-repellent zipper for sustainable recycling

YKK innovates with water-repellent zipper for sustainable recycling

YKK has unveiled its new DynaPel™ water-repellent zipper, incorporating GTT EMPEL® technology. This design, compatible with garment recycling systems, utilizes EMPEL® technology instead of the

100% green energy purchasing achieved by YKK cooperation

100% green energy purchasing achieved by YKK cooperation

YKK Corporation announces that the number of their locations that have switched 100% of their electricity consumption to renewable energy in fiscal year 2022 has increased by 20 locations from

YKK develops environment-friendly water repellent zipper

YKK develops environment-friendly water repellent zipper

YKK Corporation has developed the AquaGuard NATULON zipper, which is environmentally friendly and water-resistant. The newly developed zipper, which has a tape made of recycled PET plastic

YKK Corporation joins Ellen MacArthur Foundation

YKK Corporation joins Ellen MacArthur Foundation

YKK Corp. has become a member of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation Network, demonstrating the company's commitment to the circular economy. Because YKK has long been a partner to numerous fashion firms

YKK introduces trims made with Econyl regenerated nylon

YKK introduces trims made with Econyl regenerated nylon

Global trims manufacturer, YKK, announces the launch of a new collection of NATULON® recycled zippers made with Econyl® regenerated nylon. Econyl nylon, manufactured by Aquafil S.p.A., which is

YKK latest reports claim 20% decrease in GHG emissions

YKK latest reports claim 20% decrease in GHG emissions

Japan-based, YKK Corporation, has released “This is YKK 2021,” a comprehensive report, emphasizing the company's success on medium-term management strategies, value creation aimed at long-term

SBTi approves YKK's emissions reduction targets

SBTi approves YKK's emissions reduction targets

World's largest zipper manufacturer, YKK Corporation’s emissions reduction targets have been approved by the independent Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as being consistent with levels

YKK signs deal with Green Theme Technologies to use sustainable treatment for zippers

YKK signs deal with Green Theme Technologies to use sustainable treatment for zippers

Japan-based world's largest zipper manufacturer, YKK has announced a licensing deal with Green Theme Technologies (GTT) to utilize their water-free and non-toxic EMPEL™ water protection technology