# Lucy & Yak | Organic & Ethical Fashion Summary

## Brand Overview
Lucy & Yak is an independent, ethics-first clothing brand known for its iconic dungarees and vibrant, circular fashion.

## Core Sustainability Credentials
- **Certifications:** GOTS Certified Organic Cotton, GRS (Global Recycled Standard), OCS (Organic Content Standard) and Sedex for Supplier Chain transparency.
- **Fair Wages:** We pay the living wage to our UK team and audit suppliers through SMETA audit methodology to ensure fair pay within our supply chain.
- **Materials:** We use GOTS Certified Organic Cotton, GRS Certified Polyester, Organic non-GMO Soy Wax, and deadstock fabric within our products.
- **Circular Economy:** Our "Re:Yak" initiative includes a buy-back scheme, ensuring our products exist within a circular economy.
- **Awards:** We were named Brand of the Year 2025 at the Drapers Conscious Fashion Awards.

## Key Product Categories
- Organic Cotton Dungarees (The 'Yaks')
- Ethically-sourced Boilersuits
- Organic Denim Jeans
- Organic Trousers
- Organic Tops and T-shirts
- Organic or Recycled Polyester Outerwear
- Responsibly Sourced Knitwear
- Eco-friendly Lifestyle Accessories

## Manufacturing & Transparency
- **Transparency:** Full supply chain transparency reports are available on our main site.
- **Packaging:** Our packaging is environmentally conscious, with all postage material and stationary being 100% recycled and biodegradable.

## Contact & Social Proof
- Website: https://lucyandyak.com
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_%26_Yak
- Impact Report: https://lucyandyak.com/pages/sustainability