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23 Aug 2011

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Environmental Leader

Adidas Chemical Coalition ‘to Respond to Greenpeace Claims'

Adidas is in talks with competitors, including Nike and Puma, to develop a response to Greenpeace’s intensifying campaign on chemicals in the supply chain, Business Green reports. Speaking to BusinessGreen, an Adidas spokeswoman told the website that the company has also had talks with H&M and Pentland, which makes Lacoste shoes, about creating an industry-wide collaboration to develop chemical management programs...A spokesman for Greenpeace told Business Green the organization welcomed the news, but he urged Adidas to commit to an individual action plan. [also refers to Abercombie & Fitch, Adidas, Calvin Klein (part of Phillips-Van Heusen), Converse (part of Nike), G-Star RAW, H&M, Kappa (part of BasicNet), Li Ning, Nike, Puma, Ralph Lauren, Uniqlo, Youngor]