OEKO-TEX®
OEKO-TEX® is a certification that guarantees that our yarns are tested against the presence of harmful substances in direct contact with the skin.
"Tessile e Salute"
Tessile e Salute (Textile and Health) Association aims to protect Made in Italy and prevent the spread of potentially harmful products.
4Sustainability
4Sustainability is a certification that attests to our company’s sustainability performance, based on an assessment of various key areas. In both CHEM—chemical management aimed at eliminating toxic chemicals—and CHAIN—accurate and transparent product traceability management—we have achieved the highest level, EXCELLENCE.
Interwoollabs
We are members of the International Association of Wool Textile Laboratories to ensure high standards of control on the fiber we use.
The Woolmark Company
Many of our wool and blend products carry the hallmark of standards of The Woolmark Company, the company for the protection and global promotion of merino wool.
Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia SPA is RWS certified
Certified by ICEA | ICEA-TX- 741
“Only the products which are covered by a valid Transaction certificate are RWS certified”
RWS
Starting from 2019 we are a Responsible Wool Standard certified Company, which guarantees that the wool we use comes from responsibly managed farms.
Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia SPA is GRS certified
Certified by ICEA | ICEA-TX- 741
“Only the products which are covered by a valid Transaction certificate are GRS certified”
GRS
Since 2020 we have the “GRS-Global Recycle Standard” certification, which recognizes the value of recycling and reducing the use of resources during production processes (water, energy, raw materials).
Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia SPA is SFA certified
Certified by ICEA | ICEA-SFA-23-3584
“Only the products which are covered
by a valid Transaction certificate are
SFA certified”
SFA
Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia buys SFA Certified cashmere as part of our commitment to responsible sourcing.
Energy transition
At its Borgosesia plant, the company has installed a solar power system that prevents the emission of approximately 286 tonnes of CO₂ per year. This investment in renewable energy helps to reduce the environmental impact of production processes.
Slow Fiber
Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia is part of Slow Fiber, a project that promotes a more responsible and conscious approach to textile production. Membership reflects a commitment to quality, durability and reducing environmental impact throughout the entire product lifecycle.
Natural and renewable raw materials
Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia uses 98% natural and renewable raw materials, selected according to criteria of quality and responsibility. This choice reduces the environmental impact of the products and promotes a production model geared towards sustainability.
Circular economy
Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia adopts circular economy practices by recovering its production waste, which is reintroduced into the system through collaboration with other organizations. This approach reduces waste, makes the most of resources and optimizes the use of raw materials.
Integrated and traceable supply chain
Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia operates entirely in Italy, across its three factories, with a vertically integrated supply chain that allows for direct control of every stage: from the arrival of the tops to the dyed yarn. Certifications attest to high environmental and social standards, guaranteeing quality, traceability and efficiency.
ZDHC
Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia complies with the ZDHC protocol guidelines and has achieved Level 2 “Progressive”. This commitment reflects responsible management of chemicals and processes, with structured controls and continuous improvement to reduce environmental impact throughout the supply chain.
REACH
Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia meets all the requirements of the REACH regulation, ensuring the compliance of the substances used and the safety of its products. The company constantly monitors materials and processes to ensure transparency, traceability and compliance with European health and environmental regulations.
Eco-toxicological requirements
Zegna Baruffa Lane Borgosesia complies with the National Chamber of Italian Fashion’s guidelines on eco-toxicological requirements. The company monitors substances and processes throughout the supply chain to ensure safety, traceability and compliance with standards.