Winter Water Factory

Winter Water Factory makes its products with a majority of organic cotton, a lower emissions material. We hope to see it provide a certification for this organic cotton in the future. Commons couldn't find any stated plans to increase low emissions or certified materials and/or decrease synthetic materials. Winter Water Factory doesn't report having any product or company-level certifications.

Winter Water Factory doesn't share information on its energy strategy. Winter Water Factory sources materials and manufactures products with a local (country) span, specific to the US, which helps reduce transit emissions in its supply chain. Winter Water Factory is working to reduce the span of its operations by consolidating all of its cut-and-sew operations to a factory close to its HQ in Brooklyn, NY.

Winter Water Factory doesn't clearly detail out its packaging materials. It appears to use some eco-friendly materials in its packaging, including recycled paper. It doesn't appear to have made efforts to minimize the amount of material used in its packaging.

Winter Water Factory doesn't offer repair services or support. Winter Water Factory doesn't offer a warranty. It gives basic care instructions that can help extend product lifespan.

Winter Water Factory doesn't offer a take back program to help keep its products out of landfill.

Winter Water Factory offers some products across multiple seasons but also releases new items seasonally each year. It limits overproduction and waste by selling slightly inconsistent garments through its Pretty Much Perfect collection.

Commons is still evaluating this brand's marketing emails.

Winter Water Factory has a prominent sustainability page with high-level details on its climate strategy. Like many small brands with limited resources, it doesn't publish an annual sustainability report.

Commons couldn't find information on this brand's emissions tracking. This process can be an expensive undertaking for small brands.

Commons couldn't find emissions reduction targets for this brand. Commons couldn't find evidence that this brand offsets any emissions.

Winter Water Factory publishes information about its supply chain partners, disclosing their geographic locations across Tier 1 (final production manufacturing), Tier 2-3 (materials and packaging sourcing). It doesn't publicly share a supplier code of conduct. Winter Water Factory doesn't have a stated policy of regularly auditing its supply chain partners. This may increase human and environmental risks.