Black Moda Oy has emphasized transparency and reliable sustainability reporting in its operations for several years. Going forward, the company’s sustainability information will be available through the Wastuu.com service.
Transparent sustainability information on Wastuu.com
Wastuu.com provides a specialized digital platform where Black Moda presents key sustainability indicators, verifies compliance with sustainability requirements, and efficiently shares materials with stakeholders. The service enables the company to compile sustainability information into open and comparable data. The Wastuu.com platform functions both as a reporting tool and a data repository, supporting responsible, transparent, and fair business practices in Finland.
The Wastuu.com service helps Black Moda collect and structure sustainability indicators and related data. The platform also gathers textile industry–specific information, such as the countries of origin of materials used in production and subcontractors involved in different manufacturing stages. Through the Wastuu.com platform, this information can be reported to stakeholders in a clear and standardized format, facilitating comparison with other industry players and strengthening the company’s sustainability profile.
Explore sustainability key figures on Wastuu.com here.
Black Moda – a responsible Finnish textile manufacturer
Black Moda Oy has operated for many years as a Finnish promoter of responsibility, transparency, and sustainable production within the textile industry. The company’s operations combine Finnish design and strategic sustainability work with European manufacturing expertise. Black Moda acts as a manufacturer for both its own brands and a wide range of Finnish textile brands that value ethical and responsible production chains.
Black Moda’s sustainability reporting is based on continuous transparency regarding how economic, social, and environmental responsibility are implemented in its operations. The Wastuu.com sustainability site presents the company’s latest key sustainability indicators, targets, and practices, and supports the collection of data in areas such as supply chain transparency and production, social responsibility and employee well-being, environmental responsibility and materials, and economic responsibility.
Read more about Black Moda’s operations here.
In-house production in Portugal supports ethical and flexible operations
Black Moda’s second family-owned company, the sewing facility Black Moda Portugal, Lda, is located in Ponte de Lima in Northern Portugal and holds an OEKO-TEX® certification. Textile professionals working in Portugal manufacture the majority of Black Moda’s products in compliance with legally regulated working hours and labor rights. In-house production in Portugal enables rapid response and flexible cooperation between customer service and production.
Black Moda is committed to reducing its environmental impact and promoting environmental responsibility in textile production. The company’s material choices, such as certified raw materials, along with development work related to recycling, utilization of cutting waste, and improving energy efficiency, are integral to its sustainability efforts. Black Moda is a signatory to the Finnish Textile & Fashion Association’s Carbon Neutral Textile Industry 2035 commitment and has calculated and reported its carbon footprint since 2022.
The sustainability information presented on the Wastuu.com site provides a comprehensive and up-to-date view of Black Moda’s commitment to ethical, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable textile production in 2026. The reporting supports the company’s strategic objectives and its role as a responsible textile industry operator in Finland.
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Writer: Marja-Kaisa Kuusimaa