Multiutility
Prato Forest City
Sustainability, ethics, and the environment
Today like yesterday, a daily commitment, a challenge for the future
Our values are tangible
Sustainability is a guiding principle that informs our daily choices — from the selection of raw materials to production processes, from care for the local area to the protection of workers’ rights.
This is why Accademia – Industria Italiana Filati complies with leading international standards on environmental impact, social responsibility, and animal welfare.
In this section, we share all certifications that confirm our commitment to a transparent, responsible, and fully traceable production process — from fibre to finished yarn.
CERTIFICATIONS
Industria Italiana Filati SPA is GRS certified
Certified by ICEA – ICEA-TX- 878
“Only the products which are covered by a
valid Transaction certificate are GRS certified”
GRS (Global Recycled Standard)
Certification for sustainable development in the textile sector and for the recycling of textile waste. GRS certifies the traceability of recycled materials and the quality of the same present in the product.
Industria Italiana Filati SPA is OCS certified
Certified by ICEA – ICEA-TX-878
“Only the products which are covered by a
valid Transaction certificate are OCS certified”
OCS (Organic Content Standard)
It is a certification that guarantees the biological origin of textile fibers and their traceability along the eco-sustainable production chain.
All textile products that contain from 5% to 100% of organic natural fibers can be certified as organic.
Industria Italiana Filati SPA is RMS certified
Certified by ICEA – ICEA-TX-878
“Only the products which are covered by a
valid Transaction certificate are RMS certified”
RMS (Responsable Mohair Standard)
New international Certication of Mohair that guarantees its traceability while respecting the animals and the environment in which they are raised.
Industria Italiana Filati SPA is RWS certified
Certified by ICEA – ICEA-TX-878
“Only the products which are covered by
a valid Transaction certificate are RWS certified”
RWS (Responsable Wool Standard)
It ensures that wool from certified farms is properly identified and tracked. It also ensure tha sheep are treated with respect to their Five Freedoms and also ensures best practices in the management and protection of the land.
Alpaca Blend Mark
Certification issued by AIA (Associacion Internacional de la Alpaca) founded in Peru in 1984.
The association was born to promote and protect all the uses of alpaca fiber. The ALPACA BLEND MARK guarantees the minimum content of 30% quality alpaca fiber in our yarns.
Forest Stewardship Council ®
The NGO Forest Stewardship Council has created an international certification system which has as its purpose the correct forest management and the traceability of derived products.
The FSC certified viscose comes from forests managed according to high environmental, social and economic standards.
Forest Stewardship Council ®
Ecovero™ is the sustainable viscose “branded” by the Austrian group Lenzing.
Viscose is produced from wood pulp obtained from correctly and sustainably managed forests.
Chemical management
4sustainability
Certification for the management of toxic substances in production processes. We combine ethics with business by adopting a protocol and a charter of values for sustainability.
Consorzio italiano implementazione Detox
We join the consortium and share its goal: to undertake a path towards the elimination of toxic substances for humans and the environment, from the fashion supply chain.
Green routes
Treedom
We join the Treedom project which proposes to neutralize our CO2 emissions by planting trees in Africa.
Multiutility
We are customers of the electricity supply service from renewable sources with MULTIUTILITY, a certified national operator that promotes the use of clean energy coming exclusively from hydroelectric plants.
Photovoltaic
Since 2010 we have installed a large photovoltaic system on the roof of our company (134 kwp).
Prato Forest City
We participate in Crowfounding for the planting of mixed species trees capable of fixing about 200 kg of CO2 per year; they will integrate the existing trees in the Alda Merini Park in Prato
We join the Treedom project which proposes to neutralize our CO2 emissions by planting trees in Africa.
OUR FOREST
IN AFRICA
We are customers of the electricity supply service from renewable sources with MULTIUTILITY, a certified national operator that promotes the use of clean energy coming exclusively from hydroelectric plants.
Since 2010 we have installed a large photovoltaic system on the roof of our company (134 kwp).
We participate in Crowfounding for the planting of mixed species trees capable of fixing about 200 kg of CO2 per year; they will integrate the existing trees in the Alda Merini Park in Prato
“We love the world we live in,
respecting it every day”
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