Schöffel places sustainability at the heart of everything it does. CEO Peter Schöffel believes that, “Good products can only be achieved with good work… and good working conditions”. That’s why Schöffel ensures that its apparel is made using environmentally friendly technologies, in conditions that are both fair and safe for workers. In recognition of its dedication to fair trade, Schöffel has twice been awarded been awarded Leader Status by the Fair Wear Foundation – an independent organisation that works with brands, factories, trade unions, NGOs and governments to verify and improve workplace conditions in 11 production countries in Asia, Europe and Africa.

By actively recruiting and training new tailors and designers, Schöffel is able do 100% of product development in house, ensuring a strong future for the company as it moves into its third century.