INSTYLE NOMINATED FOR A UNITED NATIONS' WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY AWARD

Announcement posted by INSTYLE CONTRACT TEXTILES 25 May 2010

INSTYLE has been chosen as a Finalist in the UNAA World Environment Day Awards for the third consecutive year

INSTYLE CONTRACT TEXTILES has been chosen as a Finalist in the United Nations Association of Australia World Environment Day Awards 2010: Business Award - Environmental Best Practice Program for the third consecutive year.

The Awards recognise those from all sectors throughout Australiawho have demonstratedinnovation and dedication in their work to protect and restore the environment.

INSTYLE was selected for its excellence in overall environmental management at a whole-of-business level and its commitment to driving real environmental change within its industry and supply chain.

In sourcing EthEco wool for its LIFE Sustainable Textiles collection INSTYLE is having a positive effect on the environment, animal welfare and human health.

Winners of this prestigious National Awards Program will be announced on Friday 4 June.

Background

Instyle Contract Textiles is an Australian commercial interior textile supplier with a demonstrated long-term commitment to sustainability.

INSTYLE has been recognised by a number of sustainability awards including:

2010 FINALIST United Nations’ World Environment Day Award – Environmental Best Practice Program (winners announced 4 June 2010)
2009 WINNER Sustainability Green Globe Awards - Business Sustainability Award
2009 FINALIST United Nations’ World Environment Day Award - Best Specific Environmental Initiative
2008 WINNER United Nations’ World Environment Day Award - Business Sustainability Award
2008 WINNER Sustainability Green Globe Awards - Premier’s Sustainability Excellence Award
2008 WINNER Sustainability Green Globe Awards - Industry Environmental Sustainability
2008 WINNER Sustainability Green Globe Awards - Small Business Environmental Sustainability
2007 FINALIST Banksia Environmental Award - Sustainability
2006 FINALIST Banksia Environmental Award - Sustainability
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