BIODEGRADABLE
The packaging or material is biodegradable, which means it will naturally break down over time and not harm the environment.                   

CARBON NEUTRAL
The brand or product is carbon neutral meaning the amount of carbon emissions it produces is offset by an equivalent amount of carbon reduction or removal through third party verified projects.

COMPOSTABLE
When packaging or a product is made of materials that can break down into natural substances in a home or community composting environment and can then be used as fertilizer for plants.

CRUELTY FREE
The product, ingredients or fabric have not been tested on animals.

ECO-FRIENDLY
A product that is designed to have minimal impact on the environment and is made using sustainable materials and production methods.

FAIR LABOUR
Through certifications and audits the brand ensures that workers are treated ethically, paid fairly, and provided safe working conditions.

FAMILY OWNED
A company or brand that is owned and operated by members of the same family.

NATURAL INGREDIENTS
The products ingredients come from plants or minerals that are found in nature and have not been chemically altered or synthesized and have been sustainably sourced.

ORGANIC COTTON
Cotton that is grown without the use of synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and is GOTS Certified (Global Organic Textile Standard).

ORGANIC LINEN
Linen that has been produced without the use of synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, is grown using sustainable farming practices and is GOTS Certified (Global Organic Textile Standard).

ORGANIC
The fabric or ingredient was produced without the use of synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or other harmful chemicals, and instead was made using sustainable farming practices.

PLANT BASED
A material or product that is derived from or made solely from sustainable sourced plants.

PLANT DYED
Materials are dyed using plants through a process called natural dyeing, in which the pigments from the plant are extracted and applied onto the material.

PLASTIC FREE
A product or fabric that is manufactured without the use of any plastic materials or packaging.

RECYCLABLE PACKAGING
Packaging materials that can be reused or processed into new products after being disposed of.

REUSABLE
A product that can be used multiple times and refilled instead of being disposed of after a single use.

SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING
The process of producing materials and products using methods that minimize negative environmental impacts and conserve natural resources for future generations.

SMALL BATCH
Product is produced in limited quantities, often by hand, to ensure quality and attention to detail.

ZERO WASTE
The product or garment is designed and produced in a way that minimizes or eliminates waste, both during production and after use.

VEGAN
Item does not contain any animal products or by-products and is made without using animals for food, clothing or any other purpose.

RECYCLED MATERIALS
Products or packaging made from materials that have been repurposed from existing garments or other sources, reducing the amount of waste that ends up in landfills. The process of recycling can save energy and resources compared to producing new fabric.

ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS
The brand and it’s team are actively considering ways to reduce their environmental impact and implementing sustainable practices in their operations.

FEMALE FOUNDED
A brand or product that was established and is run by one or more women.

SUPPORTS CHARITY
The brand regularly donates their money, resources, or time to non-profit organizations to help support their cause or mission.

SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS
The brand or company take into consideration the impact their products or services have on society and the environment, and make an effort to operate in a responsible, ethical, and sustainable manner.

REEF SAFE
Beauty products and skincare that do not contain harmful ingredients that can harm or damage coral reefs and marine life.