Elizabeth Suzann

Long-lasting, ethically made apparel and accessories

Elizabeth Suzann
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Elizabeth Suzann's Sustainability Rating:

    Materials

    4 / 5

    Slow Consumption

    4 / 5

    Accountability

    4 / 5

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Where Elizabeth Suzann is doing well: Elizabeth Suzann helps keeps garments out of landfill by offering a resale program. Elizabeth Suzann limits waste by reusing leftover fabrics and using made-to-order production. Elizabeth Suzann uses lower impact materials. Elizabeth Suzann transparently reports and manages their emissions impact.

Detailed Summary

Materials

4 / 5

How is this brand using sustainable materials, sourcing, and shipping to reduce its impact?

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  • Raw Materials

    Elizabeth Suzann uses some lower impact materials, such as organic cotton and linen. It also uses higher impact materials, such as conventional cotton and silk.

  • Energy Use & Production

    Commons could not find information on Elizabeth Suzann's energy strategy. This brand sources materials globally and manufactures garments locally.

  • Packaging & Distribution

    Elizabeth Suzann has eliminated all plastic, non-recyclable, and non-compostable materials from its packaging.

Slow Consumption

4 / 5

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

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

  • Take Back Programs

    Elizabeth Suzann has a take back program that accepts this brand's clothes for resale.

  • Slow Fashion

    Elizabeth Suzann offer limited new releases. It limits overproduction by reusing waste and deadstock materials and by using made-to-order production.

  • Marketing

    Commons is currently evaluting Elizabeth Suzann's marketing emails. The brand does explicitly mention the environmental cost to creating new products and encourages purchasing fewer items and using them for as long as possible.

Accountability

4 / 5

Is this brand transparent about its sustainability goals and how it’s working toward them?

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  • Transparency & Reporting

    Elizbaeth Suzann does have a dedicated sustainability page or an annual sustainability report. Sustainability information is distributed across its website. The brand also reports information through their Climate Neutral certification page.

  • Emissions Tracking

    Elizabeth Suzann is Climate Neutral certified by the Change Climate Project. It internally measures and publically reports its company-level emissions, broken down by scope.

  • Emissions Targets

    Elizabeth Suzann does not have formal emissions targets, but it has committed to specific short-term emissions reductions plans, including reducing operational waste and improving raw materials. The brand offsets its full company emissions with vetted carbon offset projects.

  • Supply Chain & Labor

    Eliabeth Suzann does not publish information about its supply chain partners. Commons could not find evidence of a Supplier Code of Conduct.

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