Eco Credentials
Certified B-Corp In 2019, Kathmandu became a certified B-Corp. This means they have to consider the impact of decisions on their workers, customers, suppliers, community and the environment.
Responsible Wool Standard From farm and right through production, certification ensures that wool for certified farms is properly identified and tracked.
100% Ethically sourced Down The Responsible Down Standard protects an animal’s ‘Five Freedoms’. This means no force-feeding and definitely no live-plucking.
Recycolour Cotton Using scraps that are gathered from factory cutting tables, are mixed with virgin cotton to create a stronger finished yarn. The fabric has a distinctive marle-look that needs no dyeing while the recycled cotton uses about 70% less water.
Recycled Polyester In 2020 we expanded our Heli recycled insulation range. The Heli range uses a synthetic ecodown made from recycled plastic bottles, which are broken down into resin and reinvented as polyester fibres that mimic down by trapping warmth in air pockets.
BlueSign Partner Since December 2016 Kathmandu have been a BlueSign system partner to ensure that their products are free from hazardous chemicals and are responsibly made.
Carbon Emissions They have invested in carbon credits generated from high-impact projects around the world where they have their factories, each project delivers economic and social benefits for communities.
Solar Powered Stores Kathmandu opened our first 100% solar- powered store in Blackburn, Victoria.
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