Gildan Activewear Inc

Textiles & Apparel

Company Summary

Gildan Activewear is a Canadian company in the Textiles & Apparel industry with an ESG score of 8.2, indicating negligible risk. Known for designing and manufacturing basic apparel like T-shirts, underwear, socks, and hosiery, Gildan caters to wholesalers, clothing brands, and printers. They also have retail and direct-to-consumer sales under brands like Gildan, American Apparel, Comfort Colors, and Gold Toe. With a focus on sustainability and governance, Gildan operates factories in Latin America and Bangladesh. Since its establishment in 1984, the company has expanded internationally and primarily sells in the US.

ESG Rating Overview

Sustainalytics

Overall ESG Rating :

10
Rating Scale
0-10Negligible10-20Low20-30Med30-40High40+Severe
Ranking
Industry Group
Textiles & Apparel2 out of 217
Universe
Global Universe165 out of 16215

Overall ESG Rating :

80
Rating Scale
0-25Poor 25-50Satisfactory 50-75Good75-100Excellent
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Overall ESG Rating :

AA
Rating Scale
CCCB
Laggard
BBBBBA
Average
AAAAA
Leader

Gildan is a leader among 28 companies in the textiles, apparel & luxury goods industry.

Temperature Rise :

2.8℃
CLIMATE SCALE
≥ 3.85°CLagging > 2°C - < 3.85°CMisaligned ≤ 2°CAligned

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