Zero Waste Daniel

Home Country: USA
“Upcycled clothes made in the US”
Zero Waste Daniel works to limit the amount of waste that enters our landfills by collaborating with other factories to make sure fabric scraps get put to good use. They use these scraps to make shorts, joggers, tops, and accessories for those that value colorful and resourcefully made garments. Who knew waste could be so fashionable?

Zero Waste Daniel

Zero Waste Daniel Unisex Sweatsuits
Eco-Stylist Gold
Home Country: USA
“Upcycled clothes made in the US”
Zero Waste Daniel works to limit the amount of waste that enters our landfills by collaborating with other factories to make sure fabric scraps get put to good use. They use these scraps to make shorts, joggers, tops, and accessories for those that value colorful and resourcefully made garments. Who knew waste could be so fashionable?

Transparency

Three Leaves Earned
Rated: Excellent

  • Zero Waste Daniel ensures that there is no subcontracting within their supply chain (subcontracting can be problematic because when this occurs, the brand does not control the actions of the third party brought in).
  • Zero Waste Daniel includes important information about their factory on their website, including the location and the desire to connect with factory workers.
  • In terms of traceability, Zero Waste Daniel knows all of the people that sew their clothes as well as where they get their scraps from.

Fair Labor

Two Leaves Earned
Rated: Good

  • Zero Waste Daniel includes important information regarding their workers’ conditions, such as wages, hours, etc.
  • Zero Waste Daniel makes sure that their labor production is evaluated at their Brooklyn location.

  • To improve their Fair Labor criteria, Zero Waste Daniel could include their vendor Code of Conduct on their website.

Sustainably Made

Three Leaves Earned
Rated: Excellent

  • Zero Waste Daniel works to keep a small carbon footprint by hand sewing clothes made from fabric scraps.
  • Zero Waste Daniel also uses no water within their production process.
  • Zero Waste Daniel works with other factories in order to use their fabric scraps and keep them from going to the landfill.

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Last Updated: 08/14/21.

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