Sustainability at the core of Mungo’s business strategy
throughout the world, textile manufacturing has become driven by the bottom line, most especially in South Africa. This means inferior yarn quality, less pay for workers and compromised working conditions have been the norm.
Mungo, an eco-friendly maker of high-quality cotton and linen homeware, has been defying the status quo and endeavouring to help shape and uphold the standards of sustainable production in a non-industrial environment.
Dax Holding, the managing director (MD) of Mungo, spoke to finweek about how the company goes about achieving ethical trading and having sustainability practices at the core of its business strategy.
Q&A:
How did you become the MD of Mungo?
My father started the business around 2000. You could say
