Uniqlo, under the parent company Fast Retailing, is a global retailer known for its affordable and high-quality casual wear. The brand is committed to sustainability and has implemented strict chemical management policies to minimize environmental harm.
Fast Retailing eliminated PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) from its manufacturing processes by the fall/winter season of 2017. This effort is part of a broader initiative to eliminate hazardous chemicals from their production, ensuring safer products for consumers and workers. Fast Retailing also conducts regular wastewater inspections at core fabric mills and garment factories, achieving a 99.7% compliance rate towards zero wastewater pollution by the end of December 2023. The company aims for 100% compliance by the end of December 2030.
