Warp + Weft's Sustainability Rating:
Materials
Slow Consumption
Accountability
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Good
Where Warp + Weft is doing well: Warp + Weft uses lower impact fibers in its garments. Warp + Weft owns its own production facility, allowing it to have greater visibility into manufacturing and labor practices.
Where Warp + Weft has room to grow: Warp + Weft has no strategic programs or services to help keep garments out of landfills. Warp + Weft does not report on its emissions tracking or targets.
Detailed Summary
Materials
How is this brand using sustainable materials, sourcing, and shipping to reduce its impact?
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Raw Materials
Warp + Weft uses lower impact materials, such as recycled cotton and TENCEL Lyocell. It is not clear what proportion of its cotton is recycled, organic, or conventional. It uses a minimal amount of higher impact fibers, like elastane, modal, polyester, and lycra.
Energy Use & Production
Warp + Weft is a US-based, family-owned denim business. All of its denim is fully manufactured in its own local manufacturing facility. This facility has installed onsite solar and a heat recovery system. It is not clear if these systems meet the full energy need of the facility.
Packaging & Distribution
Commons could not find information on this brand's packaging materials. We assume smaller brands are using a mix of materials.
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
Warp + Weft does not offer repair services or a warranty. It gives detailed and environmentally conscious care instructions for its garments.
Take Back Programs
Commons could not find information on any take back programs.
Slow Fashion
Commons could not find enough information on its production strategy. For a small brand, we assume they have some limits on overproduction due to their scale of operations. Warp + Weft appears to have seasonal releases.
Marketing
Commons is currently evaluating Warp + Weft's marketing emails.
Accountability
Is this brand transparent about its sustainability goals and how it’s working toward them?
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Transparency & Reporting
Warp + Weft has a prominent dedicated sustainability page on their website that cover high-level information. It is not clear how often this page is updated. The brand does not have an annual report.
Emissions Tracking
Commons could not find information for emissions tracking.
Emissions Targets
Commons could not find information related to emissions reduction targets or offsets.
Supply Chain & Labor
Warp + Weft is vertically integrated, which means that the production of their denim from fiber to finished product is completed in its own factory. Commons could not find information related any other supplier or a code of conduct.
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