{"id":81236,"date":"2020-11-10T07:20:53","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T06:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=81236"},"modified":"2020-11-05T11:15:42","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T10:15:42","slug":"kelheim-fibres-scores-a-leading-position-in-canopys-2020-hot-button-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/kelheim-fibres-scores-a-leading-position-in-canopys-2020-hot-button-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelheim Fibres scores a leading position in Canopy\u2019s 2020 Hot Button Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Bavarian viscose speciality fibre manufacturer Kelheim Fibres has achieved a leading score in <a href=\"https:\/\/hotbutton.canopyplanet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Canopy\u2019s 2020 Hot Button Report<\/a>. Kelheim Fibres ranks overall among the top 5 producers and was even able to improve their good previous year\u2019s result.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While the company \u2013 as in 2019 \u2013 is assessed as \u201clow risk\u201d of sourcing from Ancient &amp; Endangered Forests, Kelheim is proud to have invested significantly in \u201cNext Generation Fibre Solutions,\u201d and hopes to reach commercial scale by 2025. Also, highlighted in the report is Kelheim\u2019s increase of the proportion of FSC<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> certified fibre.<\/p>\n<p>Kelheim has accepted the recommendation to develop an action plan for continuous improvement of their sustainability: With a certification according to ISO 50001 (energy management), certification according to EMAS (expected at the end of 2020), the application to join ZDHC (Roadmap to Zero) and the newly created position of a sustainability manager, the viscose fibre experts have accomplished a considerable success in a short space of time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCanopy\u2019s Hot Button Report not only stands for ethically correct raw material sourcing \u2013 it is an overall sustainability indicator for viscose fibre producers.\u201d, so Matthew North, Commercial Director at Kelheim Fibres. \u201cWe are proud of our ranking and will follow this path further: Our fibres offer an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic materials. That includes certified sustainable raw material sourcing, resource saving and low-emission production processes as well as the continuous search for improvements and future-oriented solutions. \u201c<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bavarian viscose speciality fibre manufacturer Kelheim Fibres has achieved a leading score in Canopy\u2019s 2020 Hot Button Report. Kelheim Fibres ranks overall among the top 5 producers and was even able to improve their good previous year\u2019s result. While the company \u2013 as in 2019 \u2013 is assessed as \u201clow risk\u201d of sourcing from [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[5838,11877,12468],"supplier":[14602,4179],"class_list":["post-81236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","tag-bioeconomy","tag-naturalfibres","tag-textiles","supplier-canopy-growth","supplier-kelheim-fibres-gmbh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81236\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81236"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=81236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}