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Unrecorded

Rated: Good

price: $$$$

location: Netherlands

Unrecorded is an independent clothing label from the Netherlands that represents a new wave of unisex brands that are rebelling against the nature of gendered fashion.

Unrecorded sustainability rating

Planet

5 out of 5

People

4 out of 5

Animals

3 out of 5

Overall rating: Good

Our ratings are based on a scale from 1 (We avoid) to 5 (Great) How we rate


Unrecorded's environment rating is 'great'. It uses a high proportion of eco-friendly materials including Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) cotton. It manufactures locally to reduce its carbon footprint. It reuses its offcuts to minimise textile waste. Its use of eco-friendly materials limits the amount of chemicals, water and wastewater used in production.

Its labour rating is 'good'. Its final stage of production is undertaken in the European Union, a low/medium risk region for labour abuse. There is no evidence it has a Code of Conduct but it has a formal statement covering workers rights. It traces most of its supply chain. It visits its suppliers regularly. It is unclear whether it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain.

Its animal rating is 'it's a start'. It does not use fur, down, exotic animal skin, exotic animal hair or angora. It states that it sources wool from non-mulesed sheep. It uses leather.

Unrecorded is rated 'Good' overall.

Last updated April 2022