Environmental Sustainability
A&E continues to lead the industry in the area of sustainability.
In the area of environmental sustainability, A&E’s ECO*DRIVEN mark is a symbol of A&E’s continued commitment to Environmental Sustainability, which is manifested through the ECO*DRIVEN program.
The ECO*DRIVEN Program consists of a series of tangible goals and guidelines called A&E’s TEN THREADS OF SUSTAINABILITY:
1. Global Carbon Footprint
2. Water Conservation and Recycling
3. Energy Conservation
4. Sustainable Packaging
5. Recycling and Waste Reduction
6. Sustainable Products
7. Global EHS and Social Responsibility
8. Supply Chain Sustainability
9. Eco-Driven Product Stewardship
10. Eco-Driven Education and Involvement
To learn more about A&E’s Ten Threads of Sustainability click here to download the Ten Threads of Sustainability Brochure
A&E’s sustainability goals have been developed through consideration of the economic, social responsibility, and environmental aspects of the company’s global operations. To accomplish this:
A&E will continue to invest in innovative technologies to help reduce the environmental footprint of our operations, including our facilities and processes.
A&E will create products that minimize the impact on the environment
A&E will continue to conduct its global operations in such a manner as to ensure that all A&E associates around the world understand and adhere to the highest standards of conduct and provide our customers with consistent quality, service, and value throughout all markets.
New- Sustainability Update
To learn more about American & Efird’s sustainability progress, click here to download our Sustainability report.
Sustainability is intricately woven into the cultural fabric of American & Efird. Just as thread is constructed of strong, durable, quality materials, A&E’s EcoDriven program is spun of 10 Threads of Sustainability. These Threads sustain the earth through a multi-faceted and responsible approach to environmental stewardship.
American & Efird’s long-time commitment to sustainability includes meticulous and ongoing monitoring, measurement, analysis, and improvement of the Eco-Driven platform. In keeping with its Global Standards, A&E provides transparent reporting of these sustainability efforts. Examples of progress are highlighted in this Sustainability Update.



