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CLOUDY

Rated: Good

price:
$$$$

location: Japan

CLOUDY is a Japanese clothing and accessories brand that is working towards redesigning social issues through fashion.

CLOUDY sustainability rating

Planet

4 out of 5

People

5 out of 5

Animals

4 out of 5

Overall rating: Good

Our ratings are based on a scale from 1 (We avoid) to 5 (Great)


Our “Planet� rating evaluates brands based on the environmental policies in their supply chains, from carbon emissions and wastewater to business models and product circularity. Here we rate CLOUDY “Good�. These are a few factors influencing its score:

  • It uses some lower-impact materials including organic cotton.
  • There’s no evidence it’s taking meaningful action to reduce its climate impacts.
  • Its packaging is recyclable.
  • To minimise waste, it reuses some of its textile offcuts.

Workers� rights are central to our “People� rating, which assess brands� policies and practices on everything from child labour to living wages and gender equality. Here we rate CLOUDY “Great�. These are a few factors influencing its score:

  • It provides jobs for workers with disabilities in Ghana.
  • It visit its suppliers regularly.
  • It traces most of its supply chain.
  • It’s not clear if it ensures workers are paid living wages in its supply chain.

Brands� animal welfare policies and, where applicable, how well they trace their animal-derived products are the focus of our “Animals� rating. Here we rate CLOUDY “Good�. These are a few factors influencing its score:

  • It uses few animal-derived materials.
  • It appears to use wool.
  • It doesn’t appear to use leather, down, fur, angora, exotic animal skin, or exotic animal hair.

Based on all publicly available information we’ve reviewed, we rate CLOUDY “Good� overall.

Last updated August 2023