Sustainable jeans made in Germany
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Clothing chain C&A is now producing jeans in Germany. With the help of robots powered by green energy, its factory in Mönchengladbach churns out 420,000 pairs a year. C&A’s motivation: more sustainability and the ability to react to trends faster.
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