SUSTAINABILITY

ACI International is committed to environmental responsibility in all aspects of our company’s operations ...


ACI is focused on improving the environmental impact of its U.S. office, warehouse operations, and of its overseas manufacturing in the following areas:

 • Energy Consumption

 • Natural Resources

 • Greenhouse Gas Emissions

 • Waste Management

ACI is a founding member of the UCLA Institute of the Environment’s Corporate Partners Program:

• Keeps us on the forefront of the industry in terms of best practices and emerging technologies

• Allows us to participate in research projects aimed at improving our environmental impact (e.g. Product life cycle assessments,

factory emissions testing)

Product highlights include:

• Increased use of more environmentally friendly materials such as water-based glues, vegetable dyes, hemp and organic canvas

• Increased use of recycled raw materials and components such as EVA, insole boards, sock liners, mesh linings, and nylon binding

• Continuing to identify new materials and technologies to improve the environmental impact of our products