KENT

KENT reports a high proportion of its products are made with lower emissions materials, including GOTS cotton. It plans to further improve its materials with a goal to integrate up to 25% of lower carbon alternative material inputs. Commons wasn't able to find recent reported progress on this goal within the last year.

Commons couldn't find information on this brand's energy use. KENT sources and manufactures its materials globally, which is standard practice in the fashion industry, but it's working to reduce the span of its operations by sourcing raw materials closer to its manufacturing to reduce miles traveled by 15% across key textiles and materials used.

KENT uses 100% plastic-free packaging and is working to minimize its packaging overall. Its eco-friendly packaging materials include compostable bags, fsc certified material, and 100% recycled mailers. KENT is working to reduce its shipping emissions by offering a carbon neutral shipping option on checkout.

KENT doesn't offer repair services or a warranty.

It gives detailed and environmentally conscious care instructions for its garments, including end of life instructions for composting.

KENT has a take back program that accepts its own brand's underwear for composting.

KENT offers a core collection, but also releases some new products throughout the year It limits overproduction and waste with batch production, and has goals to reduce 100% of its production waste over time.

Commons is still analyzing this brand's marketing emails.

KENT has a sustainability page with high-level information about materials, packaging, and its supply chain. It is unclear how often this page or information is kept up to date. KENT previously published annual reports, with information on initiatives and current impact, but its latest annual report is from 2021.

KENT is climate neutral through the Change Climate Project. It works with a third party, Green Story, to measure its overall emissions and report them on a company level. Its 2023 estimated total was 9 t CO2e, but it's unclear which emissions categories are included in this total.

KENT has emissions reductions targets for 2025, but hasn't shared progress on these targets in the last year. KENT offsets emissions for its full value chain as part of its climate neutral certification.

KENT publishes geographic information about its supply chain partners across its full value chain. It doesn't have, or doesn't make public, any supplier code of conduct.