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Bata Sustainability Actions

Implemented sustainability strategy

In 2021, we made the conscious choice of implementing sustainability into our business strategy. In this way, we ensure that sustainability is incorporated in all our business operations.

Created material passports

We created material passport for our footwear, providing a concise breakdown of the shoe’s components.

Added recycled materials

We have implemented material passports and made changes to our shoes with more sustainable alternatives, such as recycled laces, lining, and insoles.

Conducted packaging inventory

We have already conducted a packaging inventory, identified key packaging, and implemented improvements and pilots.

Installed LED lighting

Bata Industrials in the Netherlands has replaced > 500 conventional TL tubes with LED lighting, saving 55,000 kWh per year, equivalent to 36,000 tons of CO2.

Worked with Sensorfact

Our Netherlands production team collaborated with Sensorfact to monitor energy consumption and reduce waste. Sensors on machines and smart software help reduce costs sustainably.

Supported CLEAR RIVERS

We support CLEAR RIVERS to collect plastic from rivers, recycle it, and contribute to the circular economy.

Supported Ronald McDonalds House

We engage in community activities, such as supporting the Ronald McDonalds House SE Brabant, where families of hospitalized children find support from volunteers.