Sustainability & Ethics

Scouse Soul Sustainability & Ethics Pledge

Last updated: May 2026

At Scouse Soul, we believe in making things with intention - clothing that feels good to wear, does right by the people who make it, and respects the world it comes from. We’re a small brand, but we take our responsibilities seriously. This pledge sets out the principles we stand by as we grow.

Made to Order, Made with Purpose

We don’t mass-produce or hold piles of stock. Every item is created only when it’s ordered, which means:

  • No overproduction: We only make what is actually wanted.
  • No unsold waste: We don’t have warehouses full of "dead stock."
  • No landfill: Your clothes are made for you, not for a bin.

It’s a slower way of doing things, but it’s better for the planet and better for the people wearing our clothes.

Responsible Materials & Production

We choose garments from suppliers who prioritise quality and transparency.

  • Our Tees: Made from Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton. This refined process uses less water and produces a cleaner, more durable fabric that holds its shape.
  • Our Hoodies: We use a premium 8.5 oz cotton-poly blend featuring a 100% cotton face. This specific construction ensures a smooth surface for our high-end embroidery and a soft, fleece-lined interior built for longevity.

Our production partners use eco‑friendly, water‑based inks for printing, and high‑quality OEKO‑TEX® certified threads for embroidery — safe for you and the environment

Ethical Supply Chain

We only work with partners who treat people with dignity. Our primary suppliers are vetted for safe working conditions and fair treatment.

  • Fair Labour Standards: Our tee supplier is Fair Labour Accredited and WRAP-certified, ensuring 100% sweatshop-free production.
  • Social Responsibility: Our hoodie partners are chosen for their commitment to safe, responsible working environments and zero tolerance for exploitation.

We believe everyone involved in making Scouse Soul clothing should be treated with dignity and respect.

Eco-Conscious Packaging

We aim to keep our footprint light. Your orders are shipped using minimalist, eco-conscious packaging - utilising recycled materials wherever possible to protect your gear without adding unnecessary waste to the world.

Longevity Over Fast Fashion

We design clothing meant to be worn, loved, and kept - not thrown away after a season. By choosing retail-grade fabrics built for durability and shape retention, we ensure your gear stays in your wardrobe longer. Treat it kindly, follow the care instructions, and it’ll stick around.

Always Improving

We’re not perfect, and we won’t pretend to be. Sustainability and ethics aren’t boxes to tick - they’re ongoing commitments. As we grow, we’ll keep learning, adapting, and making better choices wherever we can.