6. Corporate Responsibility

Next to our social fair wear engagement, The Woody Group invests also in environmental engagement. We realize we have our responsibility to take in limiting the ecological impact of the fashion industry. We try to use more sustainable fabrics and find steps to the most appropriate circular business model(s) for our brand, through different projects and initiatives. Longevity is a key principle for The Woody group and is key to functional and longslasting sleepwear.

Furthermore, we realise that not everyone has the privilege of sleeping in a comfortable bed at night, with warm pyjamas in a safe environment. At The Woody Group we donate per pyjama a small amount to the CliniClowns. This way we adopted a cheerful clown duo that visits the children at the oncology department of UZ Gent every week.

were absent due to the aftercare of the earthquake. All these people were visited with the question if they needed help and support. Nobody was forced to come to work. An earthquake compensation of 1500 TRY was paid as an extra to use for repair and renewal costs at their homes.

Beginning of February 2023, a more severe earthquake hit Turkey and Syria. The region of Duzce was not affected this time. However as a very fast solidarity action, they start to make warm blankets from stock materials. This way they could actively help to the affected region on the other side of Turkey.

Also at Tekumut in Turkey, solidarity in times of adversity is certainly present. In November 2022, the region of Duzce has been hit by an earthquake. The factory had minor damage, as well as the houses of the workers. Nobody went to work on the day of the earthquake. On the second day 70 workers