1 December 2009, Greensboro, NC - Unifi, Inc. have announced
that the company’s Yadkinville, North Carolina plant, where Repreve recycled
polyester is manufactured, will be featured on CNBC’s Sustainability Series -
People, Planet & Profit. People,
Planet and Profit examines the bold moves companies are making to find ways to
reduce and reuse anything along the supply chain, leading to a leaner, cleaner
and greener operation.
A CNBC film crew visited Unifi’s Repreve manufacturing
facility on November 24, and the television segment will air on CNBC at 8:25 am
ET on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 and will also be available on their website
at www.sustainability.cnbc.com .
“Unifi has a long history of reducing our environmental
impact, and the Repreve family of products is a natural evolution of that
strategy” said Bill Jasper, President and CEO for Unifi. “Being featured on CNBC’s People, Planet and
Profit demonstrates how Unifi is an industry leader in providing sustainable
textile solutions.”