Chennai: Leading fashion and textile manufacturer, Raymond Group has unveiled its new range of eco-friendly fabrics manufactured by using technology from Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL).
According to a release, the a range of fabrics, named Ecovera has been manufactured by using R|ElanTM tech from RIL.
The Ecovera range will soon hit 1,500 stores across 700 cities. It is made from R|ElanTM GreenGold, the greenest fibre in the world. R|ElanTM GreenGold is made by recycling post- consumer waste PET bottles, using bio-fuels and energy-efficient processes, said the release.
Raymond’s Ecovera, powered by RIL’s R|ElanTM, will redeem almost 1 million PET bottles from landfills, it added.
CMO – Polyester Business, RIL, Gunjan Sharma, said, “We are proud to be associated with Raymond. It provides us with an opportunity to do our bit for the environment. R|ElanTM GreenGold enables and equips Raymond to create an innovative and fashionable fabric with an added dose of sustainability.”