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Our Commitments Today, our actions cover
SWEATS & HOODIES Solo brands include SOL’S & NEOBLU 100% of our garments’ life cycle

Breakdown of carbon footprint across each stage

of a product’s life cycle*

38% 33%

Raw material Garment's manufacturing
manufacturing (spinning, weaving,
Pioneering a high-performing dyeing, sewing)
sustainable personalization industry By the end of 2026, our goal is that at

least 90% of the cotton we purchase is Solo requires all its suppliers to follow
organic, recycled or in accordance its Code of Conduct in line with the core
with the BCI standards. conventions of the International Labour
Since 2024, we have also been gradually Organization (ILO). We work with factories
replacing virgin polyester in our that meet the OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100
collections with recycled polyester. And requirements for chemicals, helping to reduce
this approach goes further every year.
the environmental impact of our products.
Ethics have always been central to Solo’s activities. We believe high standards and responsibility can go hand
in hand,by cultivating respectful relationships with our teams, partners, and clients. Every decision we make aims
to create high-quality products, designed with care and respect for people and the environment.
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Act4u reflects our commitment to take concrete action, to go further each year and to address challenges in order to positively
transform our industry. This plan guides our CSR approach with a clear direction and well-defined priorities
and progress. It enables us to act methodically, with transparency and ambition.
The “U” stands for “union” as well as for “you”, because transforming our industry is a collective effort that involves all of us.
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U are U are
Act4u is based on four pillars

23%

Garment's life and end of life
U are the PLANET : U are the CHANGE : (washing, ironing, drying,
reducing our greenhouse gas emissions across sharing our knowledge and experience 6% recycling, etc.)
the entire supply chain, aligned with the Paris with our clients, partners and suppliers to support
U are
Agreement and the European Green Deal. them in their actions. Our quality team selects hard-wearing
U are Other (transport, packaging, etc.) materials and tests them annually in
laboratories to ensure long-lasting wear
resistance. Our designers create timeless
We prioritise sea freight over air freight. garments, to be worn often and kept longer.
Our packaging is 100% recycled and/or By focusing on quality and style,
recyclable. Moreover, since 2023, we have we encourage users to wear them longer
reduced our packaging use by switching to and to reduce their environmental impact.
master polybags and eliminating individual
packaging and unnecessary accessories.
U are the PEOPLE : U are the PROMOTER :
establishing and promoting ambitious social ensuring the transparency of our actions
standards across our value chain and guaranteeing through audits and certifications, and by being
human rights, safety and dignity at work. involved in several international associations with *© 2020 copyright McKinsey & Company and Global Fashion Agenda
the main players in the industry. To calculate its carbon footprint, Solo uses the GHG Protocol methodology

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