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Today, our actions cover
SWEATS & HOODIES
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,
dyeing, sewing)
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.
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23%
Garment's life and end of life
(washing, ironing, drying,
6% recycling, etc.)
Other (transport, packaging, etc.) Our quality team selects hard-wearing
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.
*© 2020 copyright McKinsey & Company and Global Fashion Agenda
To calculate its carbon footprint, Solo uses the GHG Protocol methodology
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