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HBI Earns 13th Consecutive U.S. EPA Energy Star Award

May 2022

HanesBrands is proud to accept the 2022 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy.

The EPA has recognized HBI for the last 13 years for its outstanding ongoing progress in environmental sustainability.

“Sustainability is woven into the fabric of our products and is an essential part of our company’s DNA,” said Chris Fox, chief sustainability officer. “We believe it’s our responsibility to drive the kind of behavior and actions that will protect the place we call home, and our commitment to creating a more comfortable world for every body is resolute. Through our aggressive 2030 goals and bold actions, we are living up to our core principles and making a difference. This award is validation that we’re on the right track.”

Each year, the ENERGY STAR program honors businesses and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to protecting the environment through superior energy achievements. ENERGY STAR award winners lead their industries in the production, sale, and adoption of energy-efficient products, homes, buildings, services, and strategies. These efforts are essential to fighting the climate crisis and protecting public health.

To read more about our sustainability goals, visit 2030 Goals and Progress. For more information about the U.S. EPA Energy Star program, visit energystar.gov.