Angel Chang
Zero-carbon womenswear, handmade by Indigenous tribes
Angel Chang's Sustainability Rating:
Materials
Slow Consumption
Accountability
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Good
Where Angel Chang is doing well: Angel Chang uses a majority of sustainable fibers in its garments. Angel Chang sources and produces its garments hyper-locally. Angel Chang does not use electricity in the production of its garments.
Where Angel Chang has room to grow: Angel Chang has no strategic programs or services to help keep garments out of landfills. Angel Change does not share its emissions reduction targets.
Detailed Summary
Materials
How is this brand using sustainable materials, sourcing, and shipping to reduce its impact?
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Raw Materials
Angel Chang reports a high proportion of its garments are made with lowest impact fibers, including organic cotton.
Energy Use & Production
Angel Chang does not use electricity in the production of its garments in an effort to reduce its impact. The brand sources materials and produces its garments locally to its headquarters in Guizhou Province, China.
Packaging & Distribution
Commons could not find information on this brand's packaging materials. We assume smaller brands are using a mix of materials. Commons could not find information on this brand's shipping and distribution practices. We assume standard shipping policies and emissions impacts.
Slow Consumption
Does this brand lower demand for new items by encouraging conscious consumption and facilitating the long-term use of its products?
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Repair & Care
Angel Chang does not offer repair services or a warranty. It gives detailed care instructions to extend garment lifespan.
Take Back Programs
Commons could not find information on any take back programs.
Slow Fashion
Angel Chang exclusively offers an evergreen collection, which limits new additions and releases. The brand also limits overproduction and waste by using made to order production.
Marketing
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Accountability
Is this brand transparent about its sustainability goals and how it’s working toward them?
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Transparency & Reporting
Angel Chang has a sustainability page with information about materials, labor practices, energy use, and supply chain partners. It is unclear how often this page is kept up to date. The brand does not have an annual report.
Emissions Tracking
Angel Change internally measures and publicly reports the emission associated with its t-shirts. The brand was formerly Climate Neutral certified via the Change Climate Project, but the certification has since lapsed.
Emissions Targets
Commons could not find emissions reduction targets for Angel Chang. The brand claims to offset the customer shipping associated with its orders, but Commons could not find information on the offsets used.
Supply Chain & Labor
Angel Chang often directly employs the people who manufacture its garments, giving it high visibility into its workforce. The brand trains and works directly with artisans and suppliers.
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