So it started with Screen Print Saturdays, which made for great alliteration and helped us share some of the great work we were finding within the week. So with the onset of Fairtrade Fortnight we thought we could extend this, creating Fairtrade Friday. Fairtrade is something we are very passionate about and so we should […]
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Official Neutral® Partners
We are proud to announce we are now Official Neutral® Partners. We were the first company in the UK to resell Neutral® products, collaborating with the company towards the end of 2013. Culminating in a strong partnership that will allow both A.M. Custom Clothing and Neutral® to make a lasting impact on the landscape of […]
Screen Print Saturday
This week we found this little gem of a t-shirt, a simple screen printed design but with a lot of clout. We really liked it as we felt we could relate to it in a number of ways, and we imagined most would be in the same boat as us. The mass media is a […]
Our First Screen Print Saturday
So as you may have guessed we love the clothing, we work with it all day, and then dream about it by night. With such an obsession with it we decided maybe we should start blogging about the products of which we’ve stumbled across when we’re ‘supposed’ to be working. So on that thought, Screen […]
Fairtrade Fortnight Activity Ideas
We know it’s always a struggle to be creative and come up with lots of ideas, especially with deadlines on the horizon, and mountains of work. So we have decided to take the hard part of ‘coming up with ideas’ and ‘being creative’ this Fairtrade fortnight, with a list of a number of activities you […]
The hazardous chemicals in your clothing
We find it really hard to believe that there are still companies out there still using hazardous chemicals in the production of their clothing, chemicals that are harmful to humans and are not necessary. The worst part is this isn’t happening rarely, with some of the biggest brands on the market supplying products holding these […]
Good for the environment, good for business
What is good for the environment, is also good for business. We found that a whopping 45% of workers were willing to take a pay cut, in order to work in a job that makes a social or environmental impact. Other highlights from the research include that green businesses could add £20 billion to the […]
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Fair Wear Foundation & Workers Rights Consortium
With so many different types of ethical accreditation out there it become very confusing as to what each does, and to then compare these to others, with information scattered across an array of resources, it becomes quite a daunting task. We’ve been asked on numerous occasions the difference between FWF accreditation compared to that of […]
Front page of Business First
In the paper this week: A.M. Custom Clothing is “quickly establishing itself as one of the country’s leading suppliers of Eco-friendly and ethical clothing” “attracting customers from across the world” – The Chester Standard – Business First (Article also featured in The Ellesmere Port Standard).
