Labour Lens

Activewear: 71 companies

Ranked by grade, best first. How we rank

Good first, then On Track, then the two poor grades. Within a grade, stronger evidence, fewer problems and lower-risk countries come first, and stars move Good companies up. How grades are decided

773 brands rated so far in Clothing & footwear. Broad coverage of the global clothing, footwear and accessories brands you're likely to come across, from big chains to small labels, with many Australian brands. Read the Clothing & footwear guide for what goes wrong in the industry and what earns each grade. Missing one? Ask us to research it.

Best available in Activewear

DK Active and Winterluxe are the strongest of 71 activewear brands rated. None is Good yet, but these have no serious red flags and are working towards a living wage or paying one.

41Alo YogaNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearPremium yoga and athleisure wearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified42CastoreNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearPremium sportswear and team kitsPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified43EverlastNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearBoxing equipment and sportswearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified44Free PeopleNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearBohemian womenswear and activewearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified45hummelNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearSportswear, teamwear and retro sneakersPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified46JaggadNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearWomen's activewear and athleisurePublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified47LottoNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearItalian football boots, sneakers and sportswearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified48Muscle NationNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearGym activewear and sports supplementsPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified49RyderwearNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearGym and bodybuilding activewearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified50SpanxNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearShapewear, leggings and apparelPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified51VarleyNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearWomen's activewear and knitwearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified52VuoriNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearPerformance activewear and athleisurePublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified532XUNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearCompression and performance activewearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified54FILAForced labour link, last recorded in 2019 · Clothing & footwearSportswear and sports footwearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified55LonsdaleNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearBoxing-heritage sportswear and equipmentPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified56LSKDNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearActivewear and streetwearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified57ReebokNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearSneakers, training shoes and sportswearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified58SlazengerNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearSportswear, tennis and cricket equipmentPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified59New BalanceForced labour, last recorded in 2024 · Clothing & footwearSports shoes and athletic apparelHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified60JD SportsDeadly safety failure, last recorded in 2026 · Clothing & footwearSports retailer with own-brand apparelHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified
  • Good and goes above and beyond (3 to 6 stars)
  • Best available: the strongest in a category with no Good brand yet
  • Est. = estimated, nothing found about the company itself
  • * = self-reported