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Ratti Group
Sustainability report 2020

83.88 The management of waste As in previous years, the Ratti Group is
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Ratti believes that the production of waste is continuing to monitor its waste production
of the group’s hazardous one of the main indicators of environmental according to waste production KPIs on a
waste is destined for
recycling sustainability. It has set itself the target of quarterly basis, starting with the Guanzate
preventing the creation of waste, of reducing plant before moving on to the sites in Tunisia
and Romania.
77.39 and recovering waste, and of putting in place Data availability supports the activities of the
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reuse and recycling activities, according to the
intervention model suggested by the “waste working groups, which consist of managers and
of the group’s hierarchy” (Article 179 of Legislative Decree employees from the company.
non-hazardous waste is 152/2006). The aim is to improve results in this area, also
destined for recycling
when carrying out actions prescribed by the
integrated environmental management system.

Most of the Group’s waste products are recorded
at the Guanzate plant, where action to reduce
these is concentrated.

As neither Creomoda nor La Maison des
Accessoires have a production plant, the discards
produced are, in any case, minimal and are
disposed of using specialised companies, in
accordance with local applicable regulations.
In addition, in order to implement monitoring
that is increasingly detailed in terms of quantity
and type of waste produced, since 2018 Ratti has
From offcuts to inspiration made a commitment to weigh, trace and report
the main types of waste – paper, plastic, textile
and unsorted waste, with the aim of improving
In order to support the sustainability and its waste management. Both the Tunisian sites
innovation projects, since December 2020 have started separate waste collection for certain
Ratti has been partnering with Kapdaa – The
Offcut Company, with a view to recovering types of scraps from manufacturing, ahead of
fabric scraps and developing new creative future projects for fabric recycling from a circular
projects. economy perspective.
For the Creomoda site, in 2020 a project was
The venture is devoted to sustainability, and undertaken to further differentiate waste
partners with designers and manufacturers collection and to seek opportunities for recycling.
to minimise waste in the fabrics field, using
scraps to create new design products. At the Textrom site in Romania, finally, waste
disposal takes place in accordance with local
The project made it possible to recover fabric regulations, reporting the principal categories
scraps from the production phases and of waste and their destinations and having
transform these into elegant and coloured
notebooks, which are on sale in the company’s launched a study of projects aimed at improving
outlet. performance. Most of the waste generated by
Textrom is wastewater containing dyes closely
Ratti intends to implement a more effective linked to the production cycle.
method of managing scraps. This will involve
the reduction, recycling and enhancement of Increasing employees’ sensitivity to waste
such offcuts. reduction was also one of the CEOs’ aims during
the presentation of the company’s Sustainability
Report. During that event specific working groups

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