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 […]
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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).
Good For Nothing Chester
We’re a company that strives to do social and environmental good, so some fantastic people (Alice and Dave) decided to invite us along to the “Good For Nothing” Chester (GFN), launch pad social. We didn’t initially actually know what GFN was about but we did our research, and came to discover it was brilliant, we […]
A.M. Custom Clothing an Award Winning Company
A.M. Custom Clothing is proud to announce we have won #O2SmartaBiz; an award presented by O2 and Smarta to those considered to be the smartest, most innovative businesses in the UK. We feel this is a great achievement, with thousands of companies, that are doing equally great things, entering for the award. It’s fantastic to […]
