Cotopaxi

Home Country: USA
“Colorful outdoor apparel”
Well known for their packs, Cotopaxi makes timeless, essential, and funky outdoor active wear. They are B Corp certified and allocate 1% of annual revenues to the Cotopaxi Foundation advancing their mission of supporting global poverty alleviation.

Cotopaxi

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Eco-Stylist Certified
Home Country: USA
“Colorful outdoor apparel”
Well known for their packs, Cotopaxi makes timeless, essential, and funky outdoor active wear. They are B Corp certified and allocate 1% of annual revenues to the Cotopaxi Foundation advancing their mission of supporting global poverty alleviation.

Transparency

Two Leaves Earned
Rated: Good

  • Cotopaxi shares the locations of their factories and various information about their partners.
  • Cotopaxi factories adhere to a rigorous Code of Conduct that addresses subcontracting and promotes fair labor practices.
  • Check out their 2019 impact report here.

  • Cotopaxi could improve transparency by sharing more information about their factories beyond cut & sew.

Fair Labor

Two Leaves Earned
Rated: Good

  • Cotopaxi partners abide by a strict Code of Conduct based on the International Labor Organization core conventions and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
  • If a partner’s wage does not meet worker needs, Cotopaxi will negotiate a wage that does.

  • Cotopaxi could share knowledge of the most significant human and labor rights risks within their supply chain.

Sustainably Made

Two Leaves Earned
Rated: Good

  • Cotopaxi works with Flexport and carbonfund.org to carbon offset all bulk shipping.
  • One Cotopaxi factory re-uses 60% of its water and another is going paperless.
  • They also invest in conscious designing to minimize environmental harm.

  • Cotopaxi could measure and reduce their water consumption.

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Last Updated: 03/28/21.
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