ARTEIXO – Fashion conglomerate Inditex, which owns Zara, has announced the launch of a three-year partnership with environmental non-profit WWF, through which it will finance nine ecosystem restoration projects around the world.
As much as €10 million (US$10.6m) has been set aside to support forest conservation, water basin restoration and the protection of endangered species across Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America.
Inditex’s CEO, Óscar García Maceiras, “Our sustainability strategy seeks to increase the positive impact of our work on people, communities and natural resources. We are therefore delighted to partner with organisations like WWF who share our determination to help protect and restore ecosystems worldwide.”
