Our Commitment to Sustainability
At BORCETA, sustainability isn't just a trend—it's fundamental to our philosophy of creating enduring pieces that stand the test of time.
Quality Over Quantity
We believe the most sustainable garment is the one that lasts. By creating pieces of exceptional quality that transcend seasonal trends, we encourage a more mindful approach to consumption.
Each BORCETA piece is designed with longevity in mind—from the selection of durable materials to the precision of construction techniques. We create garments to be worn and cherished for years, not discarded after a few wears.
Responsible Materials
We carefully select materials that minimize environmental impact while meeting our exacting standards for quality and performance. This includes:
- • Organic and responsibly sourced natural fibers
- • Recycled and regenerated materials where appropriate
- • Low-impact dyes and finishing processes
- • Biodegradable and recyclable packaging
We're continuously researching and integrating innovative materials that align with both our sustainability goals and quality standards.
Our Sustainability Pillars
Ethical Production
We partner exclusively with manufacturers who provide fair wages, safe working conditions, and respect workers' rights. We maintain close relationships with our production partners and regularly visit facilities to ensure our standards are upheld.
Reduced Waste
We implement efficient pattern-cutting techniques to minimize fabric waste, repurpose leftover materials, and produce in limited quantities to avoid excess inventory. Our made-to-order approach for certain items further reduces unnecessary production.
Circular Design
We design with the entire lifecycle in mind, creating pieces that can be easily repaired, altered, or eventually recycled. We offer repair services for our garments and are developing a resale platform to extend the life of BORCETA pieces.
Our Journey
We recognize that sustainability is a journey, not a destination. While we're proud of our current practices, we're committed to continuous improvement and transparency.
Each year, we assess our environmental and social impact, set new goals, and share our progress with our community. We welcome feedback and actively seek innovative solutions to reduce our footprint further.
By choosing BORCETA, you're not just investing in a garment—you're supporting a vision for a more sustainable and thoughtful fashion industry.
Our 2023 Sustainability Goals
Materials
Increase our use of certified organic and recycled materials to 75% of our total material usage.
Carbon Footprint
Reduce our carbon emissions by 30% through optimized shipping routes and renewable energy in our offices.
Packaging
Transition to 100% plastic-free packaging made from recycled and recyclable materials.
Transparency
Publish our first comprehensive sustainability report detailing our supply chain, materials, and environmental impact.