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YKK's Sustainability Initiatives overview

June 25, 2019

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For more details on YKK’s environmental and social activities around the world, please visit http://www.ykk.com/english/corporate/csr/index.html or download the Social and Environmental Report at http://www.ykk.com/english/corporate/csr/eco/report/index.html.

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YKK Mexicana and YKK Snap Fasteners Manufactura Mexico are working together to become a more sustainable manufacturing company

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YKK Colombia implements the 3Rs: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle as part of its environmental practices

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YKK El Salvador implements many sustainable practices to help preserve the environment

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The three R's, reduce, reuse and recycle, play a major role in YKK Canada's sustainable manufacturing practices as the company conserves natural resources, landfill space and energy.

YKK AP America's manufacturing center is located on 204 acres of land in Dublin, Georgia, and it maintains 120 acres of the land as a natural habitat.

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