Etheco Directory
Browse the best ethical brands in the UK - 2026
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Outdoor Gear ›
Outdoor gear and apparel brand using repurposed and remnant materials to reduce waste. B Corp certified; 1% for the Planet member; funds community development. US-based.
People
B Corp; 1% for the Planet; supports poverty alleviation programmes. (Cotopaxi)
Planet
Repurposed and remnant materials; reducing textile waste in production. (Cotopaxi)
Pocket
Mid-range outdoor gear; colourful repurposed designs offer unique value. (Cotopaxi)
Performance
Strong brand story; praised for quality and colour; UK shipping available. (Trustpilot)
Products & Services
outdoor clothing, backpacks, gear
Patagonia
Outdoor clothing and gear brand known for environmental activism, Fair Trade Certified products and using 90%+ preferred materials. B Corp certified; donates 1% of sales to environmental causes.
People
B Corp; Fair Trade certified; donates 1% of sales; activist brand. (Patagonia)
Planet
90%+ preferred materials; Worn Wear repair programme; regenerative organic farming. (Patagonia)
Pocket
Premium pricing; exceptional durability means high cost-per-wear value. (Patagonia)
Performance
Iconic brand loyalty; excellent product quality; praised for repair service. (Trustpilot)
Products & Services
outdoor clothing, fleeces, jackets, wetsuits, repairs service, activism
French outdoor sports brand with Play Minded Program promoting repair, recycling and responsible sourcing. PFC-free waterproofing and recyclable shoe concepts.
People
Play Minded Program supports outdoor communities; growing sustainability focus. (Salomon)
Planet
Recyclable shoe concept; PFC-free waterproofing; circular design initiatives. (Salomon)
Pocket
Mid-premium outdoor gear; durable performance products offer longevity. (Salomon)
Performance
Strong performance reviews; praised for durability and innovation; UK availability. (Trustpilot)
Products & Services
outdoor footwear, trail running shoes, hiking boots, outdoor clothing
