LA Relaxed

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 LA Relaxed “Great”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

• It uses a high proportion of lower-impact materials including organic cotton.
• It uses low impact materials that help limit the chemicals, water, and wastewater in its supply chain.
• To minimise waste, it limits its production runs.
• It avoids plastic packaging.
• It manufactures its products closer to home to reduce the climate impact of long-distance shipping.

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 LA Relaxed “Great”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

• Its final production stage happens in the USA, a medium risk country for labour abuse.
• Its Code of Conduct covers ILO Four Fundamental Freedoms principles.
• It partly traces its supply chain.
• It ensures workers in the final production stage are paid a living wage.

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 LA Relaxed “Great”. It states that its entire product range is vegan.

Based on all publicly available information we’ve reviewed, we rate LA Relaxed “Great” overall.