Helsinki, Finland-based Lindström Oy is among the best models for linen, uniform and facility services companies that seek to maximize environmental friendliness. Operating in 24 countries across Europe and Asia with more than 4,500 employees, the company unveiled last year its Group Strategy 2025, in which it sets out to become the industry’s most sustainable company, says CEO Juha Laurio.

As part of this initiative, Lindström recently announced its goal of being carbon neutral by 2035. Key milestones along the way to reaching this the objective include:

• Increasing the quantity of recycled fabrics in their textiles. One example ...