Labour Lens

Activewear: 71 companies

Ranked by grade, best first. How we rank How grades are decided

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.

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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.

61OnAbuse of workers, last recorded in 2026 · Clothing & footwearRunning shoes and sportswearHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified62PUMAForced labour, last recorded in 2024 · Clothing & footwearSportswear, sports shoes and accessoriesHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified63DecathlonChild labour, last recorded in 2024 · Clothing & footwearOwn-brand sports clothing and gearHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified64KappaLabour rights breach, last recorded in 2024 · Clothing & footwearItalian sportswear and football kitsHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified65LululemonForced labour, last recorded in 2024 · Clothing & footwearYoga and athletic apparelHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified66Under ArmourForced labour, last recorded in 2026 · Clothing & footwearPerformance sportswear and footwearHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified67AerieUnpaid or underpaid wages, last recorded in 2021 · Clothing & footwearWomen's lingerie, loungewear and activewearHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified68ChampionUnpaid or underpaid wages, last recorded in 2024 · Clothing & footwearSportswear, fleece and athletic basicsHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified69FableticsAbuse of workers, last recorded in 2021 · Clothing & footwearMembership-based activewear and athleisureHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified70Li-NingForced labour, last recorded in 2022 · Clothing & footwearSportswear, sports shoes and badminton gearHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified71SkechersForced labour link, last recorded in 2024 · Clothing & footwearCasual and performance footwearHas 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