Labour Lens

Outdoor: 81 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.

61Henri LloydNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearSailing and nautical lifestyle clothingPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified62HunterNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearRubber wellington boots and rainwearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified63K-WayNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearPackable rain jackets and outerwearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified64KühlNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearOutdoor and hiking clothingPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified65MustoNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearSailing, shooting and outdoor clothingPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified66ONE PLANET (tents, synthetic sleeping bags, fleece and footwear)No living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearAustralian-made packs, rainwear and outdoor gearShows little about where or how its products are made.Lacks transparencyLittle disclosed67Outdoor ResearchNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearTechnical outdoor apparel and glovesPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified68Paddy PallinNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearOutdoor retailer with own-brand clothing.Publishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified69RegattaNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearAffordable outdoor clothing and footwearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified70The North FaceForced labour link, last recorded in 2023 · Clothing & footwearOutdoor jackets, apparel, footwear and gearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified71Torpedo7No living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearNZ outdoor clothing and gearPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified72ZhikNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearSailing wetsuits, boots and apparelPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified73AnacondaNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearOutdoor retailer with own-brand clothingPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified74Salty CrewNo living wage evidence · Clothing & footwearFishing and surf lifestyle apparelPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified75DynafitUnpaid or underpaid wages, last recorded in 2023 · Clothing & footwearSki touring and trail running gearHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordVerified76Jack WolfskinForced labour, last recorded in 2023 · Clothing & footwearOutdoor clothing, footwear and gearHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordVerified77SalewaUnpaid or underpaid wages, last recorded in 2023 · Clothing & footwearMountain footwear, apparel and gearHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordVerified78MonclerUnpaid or underpaid wages, last recorded in 2022 · Clothing & footwearLuxury down jackets and outerwearHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified79Helly HansenForced labour, last recorded in 2024 · Clothing & footwearSailing, ski, outdoor and workwearHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified80CotopaxiForced labour, last recorded in 2024 · Clothing & footwearOutdoor backpacks, jackets and 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