Sustainability

Sustainable Initiatives

At Hazelight Gear Store, we believe great merchandise should respect both people and the planet, without compromising on comfort or style. Our clothing products meet globally recognized standards for sustainability, safety, and ethical production.

Certificates our apparel manufacturer has earned.
But what do they mean, and why are they relevant for you as a consumer?

What is the impact of the certifications?

Let us share the benefits

GOTS⎟Global Organic Textile Standard

What it means: Certified organic fibers grown without harmful chemicals and processed under strict environmental and social criteria.
Impact on fabric: Softer, smoother feel thanks to natural fibers; vibrant colors that last; stronger yarns for long-term durability.

PETA-Approved Vegan

What it means: No animal-derived materials 100% cruelty-free and vegan-friendly.
Impact on fabric: Plant-based or innovative synthetic blends that are breathable, comfortable, and easy to care for.

OEKO-TEX® Standard 100

What it means: Every component of the fabric is tested for harmful substances to ensure safety for your skin.
Impact on fabric: Clean, skin-friendly textiles with stable colors and finishes; fabrics maintain strength and elasticity wash after wash.

Fair Wear Foundation

What it means: Commitment to fair wages, safe working conditions, and workers’ rights throughout the supply chain.
Impact on quality: Ethical production often goes hand-in-hand with better craftsmanship strong seams, reliable stitching, and attention to detail.

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We strive to create an authentic bond to our community where every member influences our collections, while emphasizing quality, while maintaining game and product alignment.

Why It Matters

These certifications guarantee fabric that is

Soft and breathable for all-day comfort.

Durable and long-lasting, resisting shrinkage and pilling.

Safe for your skin, free from harmful chemicals.

Ethically produced, supporting fair labor practices.

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GOTS⎜Global Organic Textile Standard

Fabric Feel: Softer and smoother because organic cotton fibers are grown without harsh chemicals, preserving their natural integrity.
Quality: High-quality yarns with fewer impurities, resulting in consistent texture and vibrant colors after dyeing.
Durability: Stronger fibers due to less chemical weakening during cultivation and processing, so garments last longer and resist pilling.

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PETA-Approved Vegan

Fabric Feel: Typically plant-based or synthetic fibers (like organic cotton or recycled polyester) that feel soft and breathable.
Quality: No animal-derived materials means no wool or leather; instead, fabrics are engineered for comfort and easy care.
Durability: Vegan fabrics often use blends that maintain shape and resist shrinkage, making them practical for everyday wear.

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OEKO-TEX® Standard 100

Fabric Feel: Free from harmful chemicals, so the fabric feels clean and safe against the skin ideal for sensitive skin.
Quality: Certified fabrics undergo rigorous testing, ensuring colorfastness and stability during washing.
Durability: Reduced chemical stress during finishing means fibers retain strength and elasticity over time.

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Fair Wear Foundation

Fabric Feel: While Fair Wear focuses on labor conditions, brands that commit to ethical production often choose higher-grade fabrics to align with their values.
Quality & Durability: Ethical sourcing usually correlates with better quality control, so stitching, seams, and finishing are more reliable.

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