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Sustainable Textile Bleaching Initiative                                                                                Long Service Awards for Non-Executives

              Traditional Textile Bleaching is an important step in textile   engineering  controls  will make  this  project  get  high   Every year, Interloop Limited recognizes and celebrates the long   Departments graced the ceremony with their presence. Navid
              processing whether the product has to be processed for   reproducibility with significant water, chemical and energy    association of its non-executive employees with the organization   accredited the determination and hard work of the awardees
              white or colored. However, the traditional process uses   reduction. In this newly developed system, once the fabric    in many ways; the Long Service Awards being one of them. This   who helped the company to achieve business & performance
              extensive water and chemicals, generating a higher   is bleached, the chemicals will not be drained but collected       year, the Long Service Awards Ceremony was held on Feb 26,   excellence. On this occasion, he reiterated that for Interloop, its
              negative impact   for the environment.  Being aware that   in two separate storage tanks and will be reused multiple    2020, at Hosiery Plant 1, Faisalabad. The occasion epitomized   people were its biggest asset.
              Pakistan is already facing water scarcity, companies need   times, thus saving significant amount of water and          the acknowledgment and gratitude of the management towards
              to use fresh water wisely in their processes to avoid   chemicals. By using this new method, there will also be         its  people  who  have  worked  with  the  organization  for  a   The Long Service Awardees were presented with a recognition
              running out of fresh and clean water. At Interloop Limited,    significant reduction in the pollution load of wastewater at   significant amount of time and have contributed their share in the   shield, one-month gross salary, monthly scholarship for one
              sustainability driven initiatives are continuously being put   the effluent treatment plant, as most of these chemical   success of the business. The company recognized 540 employees   eligible child from Nursery up to Graduation and nomination  for
              in place to reduce water, chemical and energy usage in its   recipes will be reused in the system.  The newly           who have completed 10 years of service with Interloop.  the Hajj draw. The event ended with prayer for prosperity of the
              operations. On Mar 5, 2020, Navid Fazil, CEO Interloop   established  system  is  fully  developed,  optimized  and  in                                                 people and the company followed by delightful refreshments.
              inaugurated the new Sustainable Textile Bleaching Project   use for bulk productions.  By providing water, chemical and   Navid Fazil, CEO Interloop Limited along with Aqeel Ahmed,
              at the Interloop Industrial Park, Faisalabad.  Through this   energy efficiency, this project has the potential to offer one   AVP People & Organization Development and Heads of
              project, up-gradations are being made in the existing   of the best solutions towards sustainable textile
              processing machines which will now be re-designed for   processing,  along  with  healthier  living  environment  and
              multiple fill and drain system. Process optimization and   improved fresh water situation in the country.

              The environmental impact of this Project includes:
                                                        SAVINGS
                Water Saving                                               94,500 Liters/Day - 34,492,500 Liters/Year
                Steam Reduction                                            3,785 kg/Day - 1,362,600 kg/Year
                Electricity Saving                                         60 kWh/Day - 21,600 kWh/Year
                Chemical Reduction                                         157 kg/Day
                                                        IMPACTS
                Daily Water use for families (based on 6 members family)           29,842 Families                                        Gulbahar Liaqat, Officer HR welcoming the awardees at the event  Navid Fazil, CEO Interloop Limited acknowledging the awardees for
                                                                                                                                                                                                   their commitment & hard work
                Tree seedlings grown for 10 years                          1,984





















                Navid Fazil, CEO Interloop discussing the progress of Sustainable Textile  Sustainable Textile Bleaching Progress Monitor
                           Bleaching Initiative with the team                                                                                                         Long Service awardees keenly listening to the CEO




















                                                                                                                                                                                          Navid Fazil, CEO Interloop Limited & Aqeel Ahmed, AVP People &
                                                                                                                                          A Long Service awardee with Navid Fazil, CEO Interloop Limited
                                                                                                                                                                                                Organization Development with an awardee
                     Navid Fazil, CEO Interloop Limited with the project team of Sustainable Textile Bleaching; a water recycling project at Interloop Industrial Park


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