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Gildan gets greener.(Brief Article)

MONTREAL -- Gildan Activewear recently introduced the integration of an innovative new bleaching process to its manufacturing procedures.

The Canadian mill, which specializes in T-shirts, henleys, tank tops and sweatshirts, collaborated with Jemco (a leading manufacturer of textile processing machinery) and Clariant (worldwide leading supplier of chemical products) to achieve the new process.

The technology utilizes a new generation of ecological chemical pro

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