{"id":859,"date":"2021-06-01T01:26:42","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T01:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/?p=859"},"modified":"2021-06-01T01:26:42","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T01:26:42","slug":"clothing-companies-that-embody-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/envs95spring2021\/2021\/06\/01\/clothing-companies-that-embody-sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"Clothing Companies That Embody Sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sustainability is trending! Ecological and social sustainability are important to consumers in today\u2019s world. I\u2019ve highlighted 10 companies that focus on sustainability below: <br><br><strong>Organic Basics<\/strong> is a men and women\u2019s clothing company that focuses on &#8212; you guessed it &#8212; basics that are clean and certified for being environmentally conscious. It uses eco-friendly practices such as organic cotton, recycled fabrics, and solar and wind energy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">https:\/\/us.organicbasics.com\/?irgwc=1&amp;irclickid=3cgX7z3qH0AJT8ty-wTfq0i9UkBzPny5RQMVw00&amp;utm_source=Partnerships_Impact&amp;utm_medium=274622&amp;utm_campaign=Online%20Tracking%20Link<\/span><br><br><strong>TenTree <\/strong>plants 10 trees for every item purchased. The company based in Canada has reforested over 12,000 football fields of land. It also uses organic and recycled fabrics and cuts down on water use.<br><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">https:\/\/www.tentree.com<\/span><br><br><strong>Miakoda<\/strong> loungewear is organic plant-based clothing. All of their pieces are made in New York City and their packaging is eco-friendly. <br><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">https:\/\/www.miakodanewyork.com<\/span><br><br><strong>Mate the Label<\/strong> makes essentials that are composed of organic fabrics and low-impact dyes. <br><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">https:\/\/matethelabel.com\/?utm_campaign=GoY-journal&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=GoodOnYou&amp;utm_content=brand-module <\/span><br><br><strong>Nube<\/strong> activewear is ethical in both social and environmental standards. They are a women-owned business that uses recycled plastic in their clothing and partners with artists and designers around the world. <br><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">https:\/\/nubeusa.com\/?utm_campaign=GoY-journal&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=GoodOnYou&amp;utm_content=brand-module<\/span> <br><br><strong>Arielle<\/strong> is a clothing company focused on zero-waste fabrics as well as local manufacturing. It also prides itself on plastic-free packaging and production. <br><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">https:\/\/shop-arielle.com\/?utm_campaign=GoY-journal&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=GoodOnYou&amp;utm_content=brandmodule <br><\/span><br><strong>Threads 4 Thought<\/strong> only uses the limbs of beech trees while it is committed to never cutting tres down. 95% of the production materials are reused. <br><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">https:\/\/www.threads4thought.com <\/span><br><br><strong>United by Blue<\/strong> has a zero plastic policy that requires that for every product purchased, the company removes a pound of trash from oceans and waterways. So far, this has accumulated to 3.5 million pounds! Additionally, the brand is a certified B-corp and uses recycled materials. <br><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">https:\/\/unitedbyblue.com\/?avad=194478_b220f53f1&amp;utm_source=affiliate&amp;utm_medium=avantlink&amp;utm_campaign=155966 <\/span><br><br><strong>Patagonia<\/strong> uses welfare responsibility programs and social responsibility programs to ensure the process and products are safe, fair, and legal. A high proportion of its products are made from recycled fabrics as well and all of their cotton is grown organically. <br><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">https:\/\/www.patagonia.com\/shop\/womens <br><\/span><br><strong>Allbirds<\/strong> is a carbon neutral shoe company through measuring and offsetting their carbon footprint, and it has a goal to become carbon negative in the near future. 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