Sandblasting Ban
We made a business decision in 2010 to stop using sandblasting on all our products, following concerns about potential risks to workers' health. Throughout 2011 we worked with our buyers and suppliers to look at potential alternative techniques that are safe and viable. During this period we phased out our sandblasted product. As of October 2011, Primark has now fully eradicated the process from its supply chain. Read more
Newlife Foundation
In 2010 we announced an exciting new pilot initiative in the UK partnering with the Newlife Foundation to recycle our clothing and further reduce our impact on the environment. Read more