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At Eglin Air Force Base, Precision Textiles Plants Trees in Honor of Veterans

Published: November 9, 2024
Author: TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN

Fairfield, NJ, Nov. 8, 2024— Precision Textiles, in collaboration with the Arbor Day Foundation, has planted 2,500 trees at Florida’s Eglin Air Force Base as a Veterans Day tribute to America’s fallen soldiers. As a permanent memorial to honor military service, the project, which is a part of the company’s ongoing “PRESERVING the PLANET” campaign, will improve the base’s almost 500,000-acre landscape and demonstrate the company’s dedication to environmental stewardship.

“This tree planting project enables us to honor our brave servicemen and women by fostering a greener future for generations to come in honor of Veteran’s Day and as committed environmental stewards,” stated Precision Textiles CEO Scott Tesser. Every tree we plant is a living testament to the dedication and sacrifices made by service members and symbolizes our sincere appreciation and admiration for those who defend our liberties. Precision Textiles is dedicated to protecting the environment, much as they do to defending our country, and we are honored to build this living memorial to our military heroes.

Through its “PRESERVING the PLANET” campaign, Precision Textiles has long promoted environmental protection and a responsible production process. The company’s dedication to environmental stewardship is demonstrated by the transformative endeavor, which includes both producing sustainable products and actively supporting worldwide conservation. By lowering erosion, supplying habitat for wildlife, and improving air quality, the 2,500 trees will help protect Eglin Air Force Base’s natural landscapes for many years to come, benefiting both the environment and those who serve our nation.

Enhancing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) processes; enhancing business alignment; and confirming positive environmental effect are the three main pillars of Precision Textiles’ “PRESERVING the PLANET” program, which aims to improve the company’s business operations. This entails creating goods that support the business’s ESG initiatives.

promises by matching new product developments to consumer demands and environmental issues, making sure they live up to customer expectations, and enabling both internal and external tracking to follow the advancement of goals and objectives.

Precision Textiles expresses its sincere gratitude to the Eglin Air Force Base service members and other military personnel throughout the world who defend and uphold American freedoms on this Veterans Day.

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