Our bottoms-up approach to sustainability
Sustainability isn’t just one thing, one material. It’s a mindset, it’s a holistic approach to all the little things that add up and become more than the sum of their parts.
There are no shortcuts, only long roads, and we wouldn’t want to go down any other kind.
Our Undies:
Collection: Cheeky, ChiChi, Classic & Callie
Our OG signature fabric with LENZING™ Modal
- 78% natural fibres from sustainably grown beech trees
- Closed-loop production: recycles process water and reuses the solvent at a recovery rate of more than 99%.
- OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certified
- Low impact dyes - non toxic to you and the people making your undies
- Seamless design to reduce textile waste
- Vertically integrated manufacturer improves efficiency and reduces waste
Collection: Carbon
Our Recycled Plastics Range
- 80% Recycled Polyamide
- OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 Certified
- Low impact dyes - non toxic to you and the people making your undies
- 100% GOTS Organic Cotton Gusset in the G to protect your most sensitive area
Collection: Miami
Our GOTS Organic Cotton Range
- 95% GOTS Certified Organic Cotton
- OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 Certified
- Antibacterial, breathable & toxin-free
- Low impact dyes - non toxic to you and the people making your undies
Our Recycled Plastics Bodysuits
- 93% recycled nylon
- OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 Certified
- Low impact dyes - non toxic to you and the people making your undies
- 90% recycled polyamide
- OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 Certified
- 100% GOTS Organic Cotton Gusset to protect your most sensitive area
- Low impact dyes - non toxic to you and the people making your undies
Our Packaging
- Compostable mailers
- Compostable packaging
- Compostable tissue paper and stickers
- soy-based ink
Our Shipping
- Carbon neutral shipping
Our operations
- Battery powered forklift (instead of traditional diesel or gas)
- Compost bins
- Skylights to allow more natural light through and use less electricity
- LED lighting to save resources and electricity
- Reduce/reuse/recycle all paper products
Our Goals
- Create underwear from 100% sustainable sources across both our natural fibres and our recycled plastic ranges
- New rating on Good On You from Good to Great!
- Get B-Corp Certified
- Increase transparency and traceability in the supply chain
- Partner with organisations and initiatives to promote sustainable practices in the fashion industry
- Continuously monitor and improve sustainability efforts through regular audits and goal setting
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