ESQUEL GROUP
A Vertically Integrated Textile and Apparel Company Cotton Farming Spinning Weaving & Knitting Apparel Making Accessories & Packaging Retail & Direct Distribution Founded in 1978, Esquel made its debut to the world as a shirt-maker with the vision of making a di¬fference. Today, Esquel has taken upon itself to open up a window for the world to look into the realms of industrial renaissance, where factories of the future are designed to set new industry benchmarks. Built on the foundation of an eco-oriented model, the company is on a mission to tell an authentic textile and apparel story, where themes of ethics, environment, and exploration are intricately woven into its fabric of existence.
Esquel established its Sustainability Council in 2013 to formalize and oversee their sustainable development. Their sustainability strategy focuses on the four pillars of – Planet, People, Product and Community.
Below are Esquel’s FOUR Pillars of Sustainable Development:
Planet: Since 2005, Esquel has invested over US$150 million into managing their water and energy consumption, and have achieved significant reduction over the last decade through technical innovations and e¬ffective management.
People: We regard employees’ health and safety, job satisfaction and quality of life as our priority. We groom people from within by o¬ering a future in skills and career advancement.
Product: We devote substantial e¬orts from seed to shirt to minimize the impact to the environment. By instituting innovative solutions, we strive to be a green player along the entire supply chain.
Community: We create a strong local relationship with the communities in which we operate. Through the Esquel – Y.L. Yang Education Foundation, we provide a caring response to those in need in the area of education, as well as to facilitate and enhance learning for children and teenagers
