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Social Responsibility

Social Responsibility

From the conception, “doing the right thing” has been important to us and our customers.

We believe it is the responsibility of every individual to be a good citizen, and while being a small player in a global market can at times be daunting, we believe our impact on human rights can be just as significant as larger operations and that we can all make a difference. We collaborate with leading global supply chain initiatives to ensure we're meeting our own stringent commitments on responsible sourcing.

A person's hands sewing white fabric while wearing a colorful patterned garment. A person's hands sewing white fabric while wearing a colorful patterned garment.

amfori

A person sewing white fabric while wearing a colorful patterned garment. A person sewing white fabric while wearing a colorful patterned garment.

amfori

Member of amfori, leading ethical compliance in supply chains

Supporting companies to drive social compliance and improvements within the factories and farms in their global supply chains.

 

Tackling the big issues the fashion industry is facing surrounding worker rights and environmental protection.

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Better Cotton
Initiative

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Better Cotton
Initiative

Better Cotton

The Better Cotton Initiative exists to make global cotton production better for the people who produce it, better for the environment it grows in and better for the sector’s future.

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OEKO-TEX
Standard 100

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OEKO-TEX
Standard 100

Certified Non-Toxic Dyes

 

OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certification is designed to ensure the effect the dyeing industry has on the environment is minimised and the garments are safe for consumers as well as the people who make and sell them.

OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES

Reduce waste, prioritise sustainable materials, design for circularity & longevity, and ensure a sustainable, ethical supply chain.

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How We Source

We only partner with factories that work to provide safe, fair, legal, and humane conditions. We select our factories very carefully, seeking the best from around the world.

A close-up of tangled, beige fabric or material. A close-up of tangled, beige fabric or material.

Production FAQ

Customers often ask about our production, including the ways we act responsibly towards workers and the environment beyond our main partnerships and initiatives – here we answer some of our most frequently asked questions.

Clothing donation box with assorted garments on top in a retail store. Clothing donation box with assorted garments on top in a retail store.

Textile Recycling

We have partnered with ImpacTex to provide a circular waste solution for unwanted or unwearable clothes.

A pile of crumpled plastic bottles and wrappers. A pile of crumpled plastic bottles and wrappers.

Good-Bye Plastic

We’ve been taking steps at each stage in our supply chain to reduce plastic and unnecessary waste. We know that even small changes are significant, and we continue to seek out more planet-friendly alternatives where we can.

A stack of green fabric with a large roll of pink fabric on top. A stack of green fabric with a large roll of pink fabric on top.

How We Source

We only partner with factories that work to provide safe, fair, legal, and humane conditions. We select our factories very carefully, seeking the best from around the world.

A close-up of tangled, beige fabric or material. A close-up of tangled, beige fabric or material.

Production FAQ

Customers often ask about our production, including the ways we act responsibly towards workers and the environment beyond our main partnerships and initiatives – here we answer some of our most frequently asked questions.

Clothing donation box with assorted garments on top in a retail store. Clothing donation box with assorted garments on top in a retail store.

Textile Recycling

We have partnered with ImpacTex to provide a circular waste solution for unwanted or unwearable clothes.

A pile of crumpled plastic bottles and wrappers. A pile of crumpled plastic bottles and wrappers.

Good-Bye Plastic

We’ve been taking steps at each stage in our supply chain to reduce plastic and unnecessary waste. We know that even small changes are significant, and we continue to seek out more planet-friendly alternatives where we can.

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Period equity for all

AS Colour has partnered with Reemi — a non-profit organisation providing culturally appropriate, sustainable and innovative period products to people in developing countries.

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Garment care guide

If you care for your garments, and extend their life by as little as nine months, you can reduce their carbon footprint by around 20 – 30 percent. Here’s a few simple tips and tricks to help you maximise the life of your garments.

 

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Our factories

We seek to find and work with factory owners and management who share our values, operate a culture of dignity and respect, are in for the long term, and who like us are willing to embrace change and continuous improvement.

 

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Our code of conduct

We care how we do business, who we do business with, and how people are treated. This Code helps us ensure we, and our suppliers, act respectfully and responsibly.

 

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Our supply chain

We prioritise transparency and traceability across all levels of our supply chain. Our supply chain is made up of five levels, which include 32 garment factories.

 

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