A MONDAY in Copenhagen Sustainability - SustainabilityTracker.com

Mads Nørgaard – Copenhagen presents its CSR work as an ongoing journey toward producing beautiful clothing, while stating that fashion is not and will never be sustainable. The company says it acknowledges that there will always be a footprint and focuses on making durable clothes that last, slowing down consumption of resources. Its CSR topics also include people around the company, made in Denmark production, support for the arts, Prism Certification, and diversity and inclusion. The available content suggests a sustainability approach centred on longevity, local production, social responsibility, and internal education rather than broad environmental claims.

Durable clothes that last

Our environment calls on us to slow down our consumption of resources. Our mission is to design and produce beautiful and durable clothes that last – not just for one season, but for many.

Made in Denmark knitwear

Footage from the small factory in Isenvad in Jutland (DK), owned by Jesper and Sonny, producing our Made in Denmark knit collection.

Prism Certification training

Since the start of 2023, all employees of Mads Nørgaard – Copenhagen & Nørgaard, including the management team, company departments, wholesale and all our stores, have been taken through a Prism Certification.

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Diversity and inclusion

We are feminists at Mads Nørgaard and believe in the equal value of every human being. We acknowledge that the word 'feminism' is one of the most misunderstood terms around.

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Supporting the arts

We are continually inspired by all forms of art and culture, from paintings, poetry, and music, to literature, dance, and architecture. We nourish culture because of its essential role in...