Teemill lets you easily create and sell sustainably made t-shirts online. They are a leader in creating sustainable shirts as they have created a circular production cycle; when customers are done with their shirts, they can be sent back to Teemill to be recycled and made into new products.
Teemill
Teemill lets you easily create and sell sustainably made t-shirts online. They are a leader in creating sustainable shirts as they have created a circular production cycle; when customers are done with their shirts, they can be sent back to Teemill to be recycled and made into new products.
Transparency
- The organic cotton used to produce Teemill’s garments is grown in the North of India.
- Teemill takes you through the manufacturing journey of their t-shirt, Check out how Teemill T-Shirts are made here and here.
- Teemills factory in India is SA8000 and GOTS certified.
- Teemill owns their factory in the UK.
- Teemill can improve Transparency by disclosing more information about their factories such as the wages they are paying their makers.
Fair Labor
- Teemill factories are GOTS certified which limits the use of toxic and harmful chemicals during production.
- Cotton farmers receive guaranteed prices from the regional government.
- Teemill reinvest in their infrastructure by making the maker’s work environment clean and positive.
- Teemill can improve Fair Labor by investing in more wellbeing services such as health care, child care, education, and bonuses.
Sustainably Made
- Teemill recycles and filters water in India.
- Teemill uses plastic free packaging and their production waste is used within their packaging.
- Teemill makes their clothes with renewable energy in the UK and India.
- Teemill invests in circularity by upcycling (using unwanted garments to make new products) and taking back unwanted garments.
- Teemill is vegan friendly.
- Teemill eliminates waste from production by upcycling the parts of the organic cotton plant not used when making a t-shirt; Waste seeds are pressed and then sold for organic cow feed and vegetable oil is squeezed out.
- Teemill invest in circularity by cleaning, filtering, and reducing the water they use in production.
- They also remake t-shirts from recycled material; Their t-shirts are designed to be remade. (you can send your t-shirt back to Teemill)
- Teemill’s entire supply chain is powered by renewable energy.