MADE-BY

MADE-BY is an umbrella label used by fashion brands and retailers to show consumers that their clothes are okay, i.e. that they are produced in a sustainable manner. The brands affiliated to MADE-BY use organic cotton and work with sewing factories that have a social code of conduct.

MADE-BY is the first fashion initiative to focus on environmental and working conditions throughout the entire production chain. The MADE-BY brands can be identified by means of a blue button. If you see one, you will know that brand produces its collection in a people- and environment- friendly manner.

Learn more: MADE-BY website

Conformity assessment | How is compliance with this ecolabel's standard ensured?

Conformity with MADE-BY's standard is verified by an independent organization (third party).

Certification / registration required

Applicants are certified against the ecolabels’s criteria before using the label

Managing organization | Who manages this ecolabel?

Name

MADE-BY Label Foundation

Member of

Unknown

Type

Non-profit

Also manages

None.

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