Organic cotton certified fair trade womenswear and menswear brand
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Where Pact Apparel is doing well: It sources materials with GOTS certification and uses a significant proportion of 100% organic cotton. It measures and shares the emissions of its products. It offers a takeback program to help its garments stay out of landfill.
Where Pact Apparel has room to grow: Pact Apparel still uses some high impact materials. It does not share its supplier list or any supplier code of conduct. It does not share information its energy strategy.
How is this brand using sustainable materials, sourcing, and shipping to reduce its impact?
Pact uses majority low impact materials, including organic cotton. It uses a some high impact materials, including elastane.
Commons could not find information on this brand's energy use. Pact Apparel sources and manufactures its materials globally, which is standard practice in the fashion industry.
Pact has made efforts to reduce the amount of virgin plastic in its packaging. It uses FSC-certified materials.
Does this brand lower demand for new items by encouraging conscious consumption and facilitating the long-term use of its products?
Pact Apparel does not offer repair services or a warranty. It gives detailed care instructions to extend garment lifespan.
Pact Apparel has a take back program that accepts any brand's items for donation. Pact Apparel does not share details on the efficacy or impact of this program.
Pact Apparel offers a core evergreen collection with additional releases.
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Is this brand transparent about its sustainability goals and how it’s working toward them?
Pact Apparel has a sustainability page listed prominently in its header. It includes high-level information on materials, packaging, and labor practices. It is unclear how often this page or information is kept up to date. It does not have an annual sustainability report.
Pact measures product-level emissions in conjunction with a third party and shares this data on its product pages. It is not clear what methodology was used.
Commons could not find emissions reduction targets for Pact Apparel. It claims to be Zero Net Carbon and offsets the emissions from the production of its goods. It gives customers the option to offset their shipping.
Pact Apparel does not publish the names or locations of its supply chain partners. It does not have or do not make public any supplier code of conduct. It works with some Fair Trade certified factories.
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