Impact Report
Welcome to our first Impact Report - tracking the time period of the 1st July 2023 to 30th June 2024.
You can download the report HERE, or read some highlights below.
Materials
97% of our materials are biodegradable
3% are non biodegradable – elastane/polyester, fusing and metal hardware.
46% of our cotton usage is GOTS certified organic.
100% of our leather usage is vegetable tanned. We do not use chrome tanned leather.
100% of our cotton bedding is GOTS certified organic.
Artisan Production
Our artisan partners weaved 4268 metres of custom hand woven fabric, which made 1746 garments.
We created 2734 artisan made pieces – including kantha quilts, handwoven garments beaded bags.
Artist Collaborations
Our collaborating artists received $37,459.41 in licensing fees.
Supply Chain
100% of all Tier 1 (Product Production) is traced
100% of Tier 1 have completed a 3rd party audit
46% of all Tier 2 (Fabric and leather production) is traced
38% of all Tier 3 (Yarn production) is traced
Climate
Emissions:
Scope 1 – 0t CO2-e
Scope 1 are direct emissions from sources that our company owns – for example a company car or an industrial process within our company facilities.
Scope 2 – 3.9t CO2-e
Scope 2 are our indirect emissions from generation of purchased electricity.
*The solar panels on our studio and warehouse generated 13881KWH, of which 8726KWH was exported to the grid. We used 5079KWH of grid electricity and 5154KWH of our solar. There was a net gain of 3647KWH of solar generated electricity, equivalent to 2.8t CO2-e.
Scope 3 – 333.36t CO2-e
Scope 3 includes production of goods, transportation of goods, business travel, employee commuting, end of life of sold products
*production of goods are based on estimates (sources below), end of life estimates have not been included for this report.
Sources:
https://www.ethicalconsumer.org/fashion-clothing/carbon-cost-clothing
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/203542
