Gildan Announces the Publication of its 2025 Sustainability Report Highlighting Continued Progress Towards Key Social and Environmental Targets¹

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MONTREAL, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) (“Gildan” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the publication of its 22nd Sustainability Report¹, highlighting progress under its Next Generation Sustainability strategy² and ongoing efforts to create long-term value. “Since its launch in 2022, our Next Generation Sustainability strategy has steadfastly guided our approach to making apparel with respect for the environment, our people, and our communities,” says Glenn J. Chamandy, President and CEO of Gildan. “In 2025, thanks to the commitment of our employees, we saw notable advancements towards our targets. As we move forward with the integration of HanesBrands, we look forward to setting revised goals and scaling our sustainability efforts to reflect the organization’s continued growth.” In 2025, Gildan made notable progress towards its Next Generation Sustainability targets as the Company: Gildan also continued to be recognized for its sustainability practices. The Company was: The full 2025 Sustainability Report is available on Gildan’s corporate website, along with refreshed sustainability webpages featuring additional information on the Company’s approach to key sustainability topics. ¹ This press release and the 2025 Sustainability Report cover Gildan-operated assets for the full 2025 reporting period, from January 1 to December 31, 2025. Unless otherwise indicated, they do not include or reflect data or information from HanesBrands. ² Formerly known as the Next Generation ESG strategy. ³ We consider the following types of cotton to be sustainable: sustainable cotton provided through third-party verified programs that support environmental and/or social sustainability improvements and/or outcomes. Sustainable cotton from third-party verified programs includes, for example, verified U.S.-grown cotton (USCTP), Better Cotton (formerly BCI), organic cotton, recycled or regenerative cotton, and fair-trade cotton. ⁴ Formerly known as Dow Jones Sustainability™ North America Index. Gildan has been included in the Index for 13 consecutive years as of May 1, 2026. About Gildan Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel. The Company’s product offering includes activewear, underwear, socks, and intimates sold to a broad range of customers, including wholesale distributors, screenprinters, embellishers, r...

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