LOUDBODIES

Our “Planet” rating evaluates brands based on the environmental policies in their supply chains, from carbon emissions and wastewater to business models and product circularity. Here we rate LOUDBODIES “Good”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

• It uses a high proportion of lower-impact materials including organic cotton.
• It uses lower impact materials, but there’s no evidence it’s taking further action to reduce its energy use or greenhouse gas emissions.
• To minimise waste, it reuses some of its textile offcuts.
• It uses some recycled packaging.

Workers’ rights are central to our “People” rating, which assess brands’ policies and practices on everything from child labour to living wages and gender equality. Here we rate LOUDBODIES “It's a Start”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

• Its products are made in-house by a small team.
• There’s no evidence it has a Code of Conduct.
• There's no evidence it audits its suppliers.
• It ensures workers in the final production stage are paid a living wage, though not in its entire supply chain.

Brands’ animal welfare policies and, where applicable, how well they trace their animal-derived products are the focus of our “Animals” rating. Here we rate LOUDBODIES “Great”. It states that its entire product range is vegan.

Based on all publicly available information we’ve reviewed, we rate LOUDBODIES “Good” overall.