ALBINI COTONIFICIO
Albini Cotonificio, a member of the Alliance for European Flax-Linen & Hemp, is a leading agro-industrial organization that unites all participants in the flax-linen and hemp industry across Europe. With roots dating back to 1951, it serves as a platform connecting over 10,000 companies in 16 European nations, spanning the entire production process from cultivation to textile production. The organization's primary objective is to establish flax-linen and hemp as the world's preferred sustainable premium fibers. It has also embraced an international outlook, advocating the values and advantages of natural, responsibly sourced fibers from farming to the point of sale. Through strategic research, it provides economic, environmental, and scientific data that is available to all, promoting solidarity, innovation, scientific validation, and respect for both people and the planet. The Alliance for European Flax-Linen & Hemp offers two certifications to guarantee the origin and traceability of their products. European Flax™ certifies premium flax fibers cultivated in Western Europe for all markets, ensuring eco-friendly farming practices without irrigation* or GMOs, except in rare cases. Masters of Linen™ certifies linen produced by European companies on European and Euromed 1 sites, guaranteeing excellence and local production from the European Flax™ fiber to the finished yarn and fabric.