
About The Very Good Bra
Value Vary: $28–$31
A number of years in the past, Stephanie Devine began a wildly profitable Kickstarter for the world’s first compostable bra. No marvel it went viral as world chief in sustainable bras.
Don’t let the identify idiot you although, The Very Good Bra additionally makes superb sleepwear and underwear, just like the Large Knickers, with a flattering high-waist, trendy ceek protection, and huge hip cuts for optimum consolation.
The Very Good Bra’s Moral & Sustainability Practices
Supplies:
Their zero waste underwear is Australian-made from both natural cotton or Lenzing TENCEL™ fibers.
Bra elastic is created from pure tree rubber knitted into natural cotton. They do use an artificial elastic of their briefs, but it surely’s Cradle to Cradle Gold Licensed and breaks down safely. You may reduce it up and add it to your own home compost, the place it’ll take 18-24 months to interrupt down. In the event you’re in Europe, this elastic has a take-back program.
Each element (soy ink labels to particular natural cotton hooks and cellulose stitching thread) is designed to interrupt down.
Provide chain & labor practices:
Manufacturing takes place in Sri Lanka at a WRAP-certified and SEDEX-audited manufacturing unit that pays 75-100% above the native minimal wage, and supplies free transport, free medical care, and backed meals.
For warehousing and achievement, TVGB companions with Avenue, a social enterprise that gives employment alternatives to folks of all skills.
Carbon commitments & inexperienced practices:
TVGB takes steps to scale back waste by launching collections through pre-sales, promoting alternative bra straps, and utilizing left-over cloth to fabricate small runs.
Their manufacturing unit companion makes use of energy-saving practices and ships in both 100% compostable or 80% recycled and recyclable poly mailers, largely by Australia’s carbon-neutral Sendle.
Inclusivity:
The bras are available in 24 correct sizes and knickers in XS-XL.
Group & charitable giving:
VGB donates $1 for each order to Greening Australia.
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