About us is about Sustainability!
MATT KING UNDERCOVER
Our Sustainability Journey
In understanding the negative ecological impact the textile industry has had on the environment was a game changer for our business. We became clear about how we wanted to deliver our product to the market. We are passionate, planet protectors and have joined the growing movement within the fashion industry that focuses to change systems so as to improve the ecological integrity and social justice issues facing the textile industry. We are at the beginning of our sustainability journey. Join us on our social media platforms as we learn, educate, and implement best practices to take care of both peolple and our planet's future.
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SUSTAINABILITY | TRANSPARENCY | TRACEABILITY
| Details | Fibers / Material | Source | Certification | Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organic Cotton Sweat Proof Undershirt | 95% Organic cotton / 5% Elastane | Farmed in India and produced in the EU | • GOTS Certified Fabric
• ÖEKO – Test Standard 100 Certificate | The Global Organic Textile Standards (GOTS) is the eco standard to which organic cotton textiles are produced. Oeko-Tex textiles and fabrics are certified free of harmful chemicals and are safe for human use. Fabric has been tested and certified to be free from harmful levels of more than 100 substances. |
| Supima Cotton Sweat Proof Undershirt | 95% Supima cotton / 5% Elastane | Farmed in the US and produced in the EU | • Verified Supima Cotton | Supima cotton is a superior type of cotton grown in the USA. It represents less than 1% of cotton grown in the world. What makes Supima unique to other cottons is the extra-long staple fibre that gives the cotton its premium properties: strength, softness and colour retention. Supima farmers ensure they are growing the best quality cotton in the world with as little impact on the environment as possible. |
| EcoVero Micro Modal Sweat Proof Undershirt | 95% Mirco Modal / 4% Elastane | Farmed and produced in the EU | • Certified Eco Responsible | LENZING™ ECOVERO™ Viscose fibres are derived from sustainable wood and pulp, coming from certified and controlled sources. Fibres have been certified with the EU Ecolabel as meeting high environmental standards throughout their life cycle: from raw material extraction to production, distribution and disposal. Fibres can be robustly identified in the final product, assuring you that your purchase contains genuine ECOVERO™ Viscose fibres. Gives you confidence your fashion choices are environmentally responsible and have a low environmental impact. |
| Organic Cotton Bag Packaging | 100% Organic Cotton | Farmed and produced in India | • GOTS Certified Fabric | The Global Organic Textile Standards (GOTS) is the eco standard to which organic cotton textiles are produced. |
| Earth Poly Mailer Shipping | 100% Biodegradable | Australia | • Certified TÜV Austria | Certified by the internationally recognised body TÜV Austria in the category “OK Compost Home” certification. Complete biodegradability |
| Outer Bag Protection Shipping | EVA Polyethylene (PE) material and Vinyl Acetate (VA). | Produced in China | • Recycle classification 4 | • Recyclable • Reusable • Non-toxic • Odourless • Water resistant |
Resourceful Links on Organic, Textile Sustainability and Community
Organic Cotton
Aim of defining requirements that are recognised world-wide and that ensure the organic status of textiles from harvesting of the raw materials through environmentally and socially responsible manufacturing all the way to labelling in order to provide credible assurance to the consumer.
Friends of the Koala
Friends of the Koala is committed to conserving koalas and preserving and enhancing their habitat, particularly in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales. In doing this, we aim to make a key contribution to Australia’s biodiversity.
Textile Exchange
Textile Exchange is a global, non-profit organisation that works closely with our members to drive industry transformation in preferred fibers, integrity and standards and responsible supply networks.