ZDHC announces the members of its inaugural Board of Directors. The nine individuals elected will serve a three-year term as board members.
ZDHC Elects Inaugural Board of Directors
10/13/2015
Today, the Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) Programme has announced the members of its inaugural Board of Directors.
The nine individuals elected will serve a three-year term as ZDHC Board Members.
The nine members are:
Meanwhile, Primark and F&F (owned and operated by Tesco Stores) have joined ZDHC, taking the total count of the group to 20 brands that are committed to zero discharge.
ZDHC came into being in 2011, when a group of major apparel and footwear brands and retailers made a shared commitment to help lead the industry towards zero discharge of hazardous chemicals by 2020.
As a part of the commitment and first steps towards ZDHC, the group of brands published a Joint Roadmap in November 2011. The document demonstrates the group's collaborative efforts in leading the apparel and footwear industry towards ZDHC for all products across all pathways by 2020.
During the past year, ZDHC has registered as a legal entity under Dutch law, hired its first Executive Director, secured office space, hired a ZDHC implementation team and updated its governance structure, the statement said.
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