Ladage Bonton

How ethical is Ladage Bonton?

Ladage Bonton, a fashion brand specialising in upcycled and pre-loved clothing, is one of The Good Shopping Guide’s top-rated ethical brands and is featured on our list of the Top 200 Ethical Businesses.

The brand receives an excellent Good Shopping Guide ethical score of 100 in our Ethical Fashion Retailers Ratings Table and therefore successfully passes our ethical benchmark.

We encourage other companies in the Fashion sector to follow Ladage Bonton’s example and adopt more ethical policies and practices before applying for Ethical Accreditation.

In what areas does Ladage Bonton perform well? 

Ladage Bonton performs well in all aspects of our assessment, which is reflected in the brand’s high overall score. This includes full marks in the Environment category.

The brand receives a top rating under the Environmental Report criterion, which examines a company’s commitment to positive environmental practices and minimising its negative impact.

Ladage Bonton receives a high score in this category due to the sustainable nature of the brand – it focuses on repurposing old clothing, prioritising circularity and minimising waste.

Additionally, Ladage Bonton has not been linked to any unethical practices and has not been criticised for involvement in controversial activities. The brand therefore receives a top rating in categories such as Fossil Fuels, Human Rights, Animal Welfare and Other Criticisms.

What makes Ladage Bonton so sustainable? 

A crucial aspect of Ladage Bonton’s business is circular fashion. The company believes that giving second hand designer fashion items a second life helps reduce overconsumption and has an overall positive impact on the environment.

Moreover, Ladage Bonton seeks to reduce its environmental footprint wherever possible. The company carefully selects local or European manufacturers and suppliers. All Ladage Bonton’s stock is stored in its own UK premises to lower energy consumption, facilitate distribution and reduce the business’s overall footprint. Ladage Bonton has also limited its supply to destinations that are not too far out again, with the goal of reducing its footprint.

How did Ladage Bonton attain Ethical Accreditation?

Ladage Bonton has attained Ethical Accreditation from The Good Shopping Guide. This involved an application process and a full review of the brand’s ethical policies and practices. Ladage Bonton is subject to regular reviews to ensure this brand maintains high ethical standards.

As a result, Ladage Bonton is permitted to use our Good Shopping Guide Ethical mark, which certifies the brand’s ethical status and allows consumers to recognise Ladage Bonton as an ethical brand.

Visit our ratings tables to see which brands have achieved The Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Accreditation. To find out more about how it works, please get in touch or complete a Free Initial Assessment Form.

Explore Ladage Bonton’s fashion products on the Ladage Bonton website.