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How Kuyichi made denim sustainable in 25 years: “We were organic, but with a huge footprint”

Denim brand Kuyichi was founded in 2001 by Solidaridad, Triodos Bank, Stichting Stimulans and Oro Blanco, a collective of Peruvian cotton farmers that no longer exists. They had a clear goal: to make organic and fair-trade cotton the norm. The brand grew to become a pioneer in sustainable denim but ran into trouble in 2015 due to high overhead...

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Impact over label: Kuyichi explains why it is not (yet) a B Corp

An increasing number of brands are receiving B Corp certification. Due to B Corp updates, certified companies must re-certify within a certain number of years and demonstrate improvements. However, Dutch sustainable fashion brand Kuyichi is not a B Corp. The company is not currently pursuing this and is transparent about its reasons. Summary: B...

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Video: Peter Schuitema van Kuyichi vertelt over eerlijke en duurzame jeans

De bewuste keuze is niet altijd de makkelijkste, maar wel nodig om mode toekomstbestendig te maken. Peter Schuitema laat met Kuyichi zien dat het mogelijk is: op een eerlijke en duurzame manier een goed product ontwikkelen. Source: Maatschapwij, YouTube.

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