Environmental Impact
Producing, spinning, weaving, dyeing, making and transporting garments can have a real impact on the environment in terms of water and energy usage, waste and pollution.
We ask our brands to demonstrate what they are doing to minimise environmental impact throughout their supply chains.
Our recognised certification schemes include:
Links to Other Environmental and Social Concerns:
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We ask our brands to demonstrate what they are doing to minimise environmental impact throughout their supply chains.
 | We use this logo to show brands that are doing a significant amount to minimise their environmental impact. |
Our recognised certification schemes include:
 | The aim of the Oeko-Tex Standard 1000 is to provide an accreditation system for environmentally friendly production. The certification covers both the production sites and the products. |
 | ISO 14001 is a series of international standards on environmental management. It provides a framework for the development of an environmental management system and supporting audit programme. |
Links to Other Environmental and Social Concerns:
- Fair Trade
- Alternative Fibres
- Recycled
- Organic
- Traditional Skills
- Locally Sourced
- Charitable Projects
- Working Conditions and Labour Standards
- Progress Brands
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