JADE Swim
Minimalist and modern swimwear, USA-made transparent products
JADE Swim's Sustainability Rating
Acceptable
Raw Materials
Commons couldn't find information on the overall proportion of materials this brand uses. For a small brand, we assume a mix of material types. Jade Swim appears to heavily rely on high emissions and/or synthetic materials while also using some lower emissions materials. It uses some materials that have certifications from OEKO-TEX, but the proportion appears very low. Commons couldn't find any stated plans to increase low emissions materials and/or decrease synthetic materials.
Energy Use & Production
Jade Swim doesn't share information on its energy strategy. Jade Swim sources materials and manufactures products in California, which helps reduce transit emissions in its supply chain.
Packaging & Distribution
Jade Swim uses partially recycled plastic and some eco-friendly materials in its packaging, including ones that are FSC-certified, recycled, and/or recyclable. It has made efforts to minimize the amount of material used in its packaging.
Repair & Care
Jade Swim doesn't offer repair services or support. Jade Swim doesn't offer a warranty. It gives basic care instructions that can help extend product lifespan.
Take Back Programs
Jade Swim doesn't offer a take back program to help keep its products out of landfill.
Slow Fashion
Jade Swim offers some products across multiple seasons but also releases new items seasonally each year. It limits overproduction and waste via batch production.
Marketing
Commons is still evaluating this brand's marketing emails.
Transparency & Reporting
Jade Swim 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.
Emissions Tracking
Commons couldn't find information on this brand's emissions tracking. This process can be an expensive undertaking for small brands.
Targets & Offsets
Commons couldn't find emissions reduction targets for this brand. Commons couldn't find evidence that this brand offsets any emissions.
Supply Chain & Labor
Jade Swim publishes information about its supply chain partners, disclosing their geographic locations across Tier 1 (final production manufacturing). It doesn't publicly share a supplier code of conduct. Jade Swim doesn't have a stated policy of regularly auditing its supply chain partners. This may increase human and environmental risks.
Jade Swim is rated Acceptable because it has started to improve its products and production process, but still has room to grow.
It helps reduce its emissions by sourcing materials and manufacturing products in California, which helps reduce transit emissions in its supply chain. However, Jade Swim is still reliant on high emissions materials, including nylon, spandex, and polyester, with no stated plans to increase low emissions materials or decrease synthetic materials.
The company doesn't have strategic plans to reduce or offset its emissions, provide information on its renewable energy strategy or emissions measurement efforts, or offer programs to help keep its products out of landfills.
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