PEOPLE + PLANET
THE RE-PETE PROJECT proudly certified B Corp™ in September 2023 obtaining a 125.7 score, meeting the highest standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. B Corp™ is an ever-growing global community of businesses operating in an inclusive, equitable and regenerated economic system for all people and planet.
SYMPATEX
Our B Corp fabric mill Sympatex is an agile organisation with no hierarchies in interdisciplinary project teams working together to create high performance fabrics while closing the textile loop and leaving minimal footprint on our planet.
MALA SIAMPTANI
London based designer, maker, lecturer and researcher Mala Siamptani develops and hand makes our fastenings from plastic waste donated by local cafés.
FACTORY
Our highly skilled and valued garment makers work in a secure and safe environment with state-of-the-art technical equipment. They work a 40 hour week Monday to Friday, enjoy 33 vacation days per year and receive fair living wage.
PLANET + PEOPLE FACT #1
We organise monthly community beach cleans and guest lecture at universities to help share and empower future generations with the knowledge that we can create a sustainable future through our choices, be it circular design to picking up plastic from our shores.
Recycled PETE plastic = Fabric, thread, interfacing + cord
Recycled PP plastic = Buttons + cord ends
Recycled HDPE plastic = Toggles
CARE LABEL PRINTED INSIDE GARMENTS
NON-TOXIC, BIODEGRADABLE PACKAGING MELTS IN WATER
PAPER BOX + TAPE IS 100% RECYCLABLE
PLANET + PEOPLE FACT #2
We don't create labels, swingtags and unnecessary waste. We print all you need to know inside garments with environmentally friendly ink. We pack in non-toxic, biodegradable packaging and use climate neutral shipping to get it to you.