Safilo goes sustainable

Eyewear manufacturer Safilo has announced the introduction of Eastman’s sustainable materials for its eyewear products.

The company said that it would make use of Eastman Acetate Renew and Eastman Tritan Renew for its sunglass and optical lines in a considered move towards more environmentally sustainable operations.

‘It is so important nowadays to act responsibly and to consider the social and environmental impacts of our business,’ explained Safilo CEO Angelo Trocchia. ‘We are committed to leading the way in our approach to our products and packaging without using new resources and without compromising the quality of our frames.’