BRAND INFORMATION
ADIDAS
Overall: 6
CO2 Emissions: 4
Compared to their 2017 emissions, Adidas will reduce their emissions by 30%, however there is not available set plan of action
Waste Impact: 7
Working with Parley Ocean Plastic to create clothing and shoe lines made from 100% recycled material
From 2024 on, Adidas will only use recycled polyester
Fair Trade Standard: 7
Portion of supply chain is certified by FLA Workplace Code of Conduct
ATHLETA
Overall: 9
CO2 Emissions: 8
Participates in Carbon Disclosure Project
B-Corp certified
Waste Impact: 8
Use 80% sustainable materials and is moving towards more
Fair Trade Standard: 10
Fair trade certified
DOVE
Overall: 4
CO2 Emissions: 7
Working to become carbon positive, USA and Canada factories use 100% renewable energy
Waste Impact: 4
No manufacturing waste goes to landfills, but majority of products are made from plastic
Fair Trade Standard: 1
No fair trade standards met
DR. BRONNER'S
Overall: 9
CO2 Emissions: 9
Plan in place and being carried out to reduce emissions
Emission summary available for view
Waste Impact: 8
Use traditional farming methods on small farms
Certified B- Corporation
Fair Trade Standard: 9
Fair life certified
FASHION NOVA
Overall Score: 1
CO2 Emissions: 2
High emission impact from shipping methods
Waste Impact: 1
Fast fashion with little information provided on practices
Fair Trade Standard: 1
No fair trade standards met
LEVI'S
Overall: 5
CO2 Emissions: 7
Tangible plan to decrease carbon footprint and encourages customers to do the same
Waste Impact: 7
Uses recycled fabrics and has sustainable products
Has a reuse and return initiative
Fair Trade Certified: 1
No fair trade standards met
LULULEMON
Overall score: 7
CO2 Emissions: 8
Their switch to more sustainable products will decrease CO2 emissions by 30%
Waste Impact: 8
75% of nylon will be made with recycled content and there will be a significant move away from nylon by 2025, reducing in less microplastics in the water
Fair Trade Standard: 6
Vendor Code of Ethics
THE NORTH FACE
Overall score: 7
CO2 Emissions: 8
Emission reduction targets in line with the Paris Agreement
Waste Impact: 7
Shifting towards a circular model
Fair Trade Standard: 6
Works closely with vendors to ensure there are no human rights violations
THE PACKAGE FREE SHOP
Overall score: 9
CO2 Emissions: 9
Carbon neutral
Waste Impact: 10
zero waste products with zero waste shipping
Fair Trade Standard: 8
Some products sold are from a certified B- corporation
All of Package Free shop is working towards becoming a certified B- corporation
PRANA
Overall: 8
CO2 Emissions: 5
Waste Impact: 8
goal of little to no plastic or virgin forest fiber in packaging by 2021, but no amount specified
Ensures chemicals don't end up in environment or clothes
Fair Trade Standard: 10
Fair trade certified
SAM EDELMAN
Overall: 2
CO2 Emissions: 5
Large carbon footprint, but have a tangible plan to decrease it
Waste Impact: 1
Lack of information
Fair Trade Standard: 1
No fair trade standards met
SHEIN
Overall: 1
CO2 Emissions: 2
High impact due to shipping methods
Waste Impact: 1
Fast fashion, clothes have a short life span
Fair Trade Standard: 1
Meets no fair trade standards
ZARA
Overall Score: 1
CO2 Emissions: 2
High emission impact from shipping methods
Waste Impact: 1
Fast fashion, low quality materials, products have a short life span
Fair Trade Standard: 1
Does not meet any fair trade standards, cheap labor
FLY LOW
Overal: 9
CO2 Emissions: 8
Best efforts to keep product at low emitting levels
Waste Impact: 9
repurposing scrap fabric pants to make tote bags
Using insulating fabric made from post-consumer recycled materials in jackets
Fair Trade Certified: 9
Not Fair Trade Certified
Great working conditions
Contributing to local communities
High wages
Good lab
Donate gear to non- profits
Volunteer on trail- building days
Donate to wildland preservation