Parade

Commons could not find information on the overall proportion of sustainable materials this brand uses. Parade does use some lower emissions materials, including postconsumer waste, recycled cotton, and OEKO-TEX certified fibers. It does still use some high emissions materials, including elastic. The brand has a goal to make all of their products from recycled or renewable materials. Commons could not find progress reported against this goal.

Commons could not find information on this brand's energy use. Parade sources and manufactures its materials globally, which is standard practice in the fashion industry.

Commons could not find information on this brand's packaging materials.

Parade does not offer repair services or a warranty. It gives detailed and environmentally conscious care instructions for its garments.

Parade has a take back partnership with Terracycle that accepts any brand's underwear for recycling. However, this program isn't promoted on the Parade site, which severely limits its reach and efficacy, and Parade doesn't share details on the efficacy or impact of this program.

Parade offers a core evergreen collection, but also has frequent new releases and limited editions.

Commons is still evaluating Parade's marketing emails.

Parade has a sustainability page with information about materials and general plans for emissions tracking. It is unclear how often this page or information is kept up to date. Parade does not have an annual sustainability report.

Parade meaures its company-level emissions in partnership with a third party. It does not publicly report the results.

Commons could not find emissions reduction targets for Parade.

Parade does not publish the names or locations of its supply chain partners. The brand publicly shares a supplier code of conduct, which protects the right to collective bargaining, prohibits forced labor, and requires a living wage. It does not restrict subcontracting. All suppliers are WRAP or SA8000 certified.