David Walters: Exquisite Fabrics for Luxury Home Interiors
David Walters receive a King’s Award
We are pleased to share with you that David Walter’s has been honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise for Sustainable Development.
Announced today, 6th May 2025 the King’s Awards for Enterprise recognises outstanding UK businesses. The Award programme, now in its 59th year, is the most prestigious business award in the country, with successful businesses able to use the esteemed King’s Awards Emblem for the next five years.
Ceri Yates, Sales Director, Commented; “We are incredibly proud to receive the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise. This recognition is not only a reflection of our achievements, but of the shared belief that as manufacturers of textiles for Interiors, we can, and must, be a force for positive change. Together, we’ve shown that progress and responsibility can go hand in hand. As a team, we will look forward to continuing our journey of cultural change to positively impact and protect our industry for future generations”.
David Walters believes in a responsible approach to product development, manufacturing, material supply and transportation – for example, through reduced energy consumption, improved resource conservation and minimising our waste, as well as reducing our carbon (scope 1+2+3) and water footprints. As a team Emma, Kevin and Richard actively encourage a more holistic approach to make progress as an industry, in line with global commitments and we encourage you to explore our website to explore our sustainable development initiatives.
Emma Collings, Account Manager and sustainability lead shared; “I am incredibility proud we have been recognised as a business by such a prestigious award for sustainable development. It’s wonderful to see the energy behind sustainability gain momentum within the business to become an aspect we all contribute towards, enabling us to achieve our goals. As a member of the mills’ sustainability team, I am thrilled to continue driving projects as part of our ongoing sustainability development journey.”
We are proud to weave at Sudbury Silk Mills, the first UK Textile Manufacturer awarded OEKO-TEX® STeP certification. The company credits their highly skilled and passionate staff for this success, by reducing their carbon footprint and environmental impact, sourcing responsibly and eliminating waste; including recycling 100% of all textile by-products.
To book an appointment with the team, email enquiries@davidwalters.co.uk
