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CHAPTER 5 | Ratti, adding value to the community and the region
In this section Ratti commits to reaching Sustainability Development Goals 4, 9 and 10.
In order to do this, the Ratti Group:
• promotes the enhancement of the local community and area;
• invests in the future for the younger generation, partnering with national and international schools and universities;
• works with partners to help the most disadvantaged social categories;
• commits itself to innovation, participating in various projects to promote the importance of creativity and development, so that it stands out in the market.
Partnership in innovation
Sponsor of the XIth edition of TEDxLakeComo and ComOn,
to contribute to the dissemination of “creative ideas”.
Ratti has
chosen to be a technical partner of the World
Manufacturing Forum in order to disseminate the culture and innovation of Italian manufacturing.
SMART4CPPS,
for the integration
of plant and
machinery with
IT systems and the traceability of the product during the process.
Digital FOAM, project to improve the sustainability of digital printing.
Believing in talent, investing
in the future
Since 2019 Ratti has been a partner
of the Accademia Costume e Moda, supporting the “Final Work” projects of the students of the Master in Alta Moda (High Fashion).
Ratti is partnering with
IED (Istituto Europeo di Design) in order to support a course in
semiotics, design and communication for African Wax fabric and to reveal the new global language of fashion.
Ratti is partnering
with ISIS Paolo
Carcano to train a
professional in the
creative and industrial area.
This will be through synergy between classroom-based training and on-the-job training in the company.
Ratti also received an award in 2019 from the Social report Library for its Sustainability Report
+30
the number of projects and social initiatives undertaken by the Group in 2019
Antonio Ratti Foundation
Enhances the history and trends in the world of costume and art, promoting initiatives, research and studies.
Partnerships that do good
Collaborates with Bollate Prison and with Como Prison, setting the objective of involving the inmates in extra activities, such as the project “Leonardo, prigioniero del volo” (Leonardo, prisoner of flight).
New partnership with the Ethical Fashion Initiative (EFI), putting into contact the most talented people in the global fashion world with small craftsmanship organisations in the poorest areas that are developing
Bulgari project with SavetheChildren: “Punto luce” (point of light) to “illuminate” the future of many children and young people between the ages of 6 and 18.
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