These 7 Brands Are Building a Better, More Sustainable Future

Shop all of your outdoor gear essentials while helping give back to the planet with Patagonia. This brand doesn't just have one sustainability-focused initiative, but several that work to help protect animals, provide human working conditions across the globe and focus on environmental impact. Check out more about what Patagonia is doing here!

In the market for a new pair of shoes? Check out allbirds, a shoe and clothing brand that keeps the planet at the center of their company. They utilize natural and renewable materials, derived from regenerative agriculture and use clean energy to produce the allbirds inventory to work towards a lower carbon footprint. Check out more about what allbirds is doing here!

Find summer essentials that are good for your wallet and the planet at Kotn. From the farms where the organic Egyptian cotton is grown to the factories where the garments are produced, Kotn is dedicated to creating all of the pieces in a fair and safe environment. Think of it like farm-to-table, but with your clothes. Check out more about what Kotn is doing here!

Sustainability can be found in all aspects of your life, not just the clothes you wear. Made In is a cookware brand that, in addition to creating quality products to cook with, is also dedicated to helping out the environment. Each piece of cookware is made with eco-friendly stainless and carbon steel, and their recycling program allows you to send back old cookware, which they melt down to create new pots and pans. Check out more about what Made In is doing here!

Get the best sleep of your life while giving back to the planet with Avocado. This bedding brand set out to create a mattress made from non-toxic, natural and organic materials. Since then they have worked to create pillows and bedding that are also GOTS-certified (Global Organic Textile Standard) and are endorsed by the USDA's National Organic Program. In addition, Avocado is dedicated to lowering their carbon footprint and cutting down on the amount of materials sent to landfills from their production. Check out more about what Avocado is doing here!

ILIA is a beauty brand that strives for climate justice and works to protect the planet while still creating high-quality makeup products. As a brand, ILIA is partnered with One Tree Planted where the proceeds of their 1% Super Serum Skin Tint goes to planting trees, with 830,000 planted so far in Brazil, Peru and Ecuador. Check out more about what ILIA is doing here!

Hit the gym in style while supporting the planet with pact. This activewear brand's basics are ethically made with GOTS certified organic cotton and they are dedicated to cutting down water usage during manufacturing and maintaining humane and safe conditions for all employees. Check out more about what pact is doing here!