In 2024 Montane became a bluesign System Partner. bluesign offer an internationally recognised, comprehensive solution for brands, manufacturers and chemical suppliers to improve sustainability in the textile supply chain. This in turn helps the textile industry reduce its impact on people and the planet. APPROVED fabric and trims.
• Improving visibility of our supply chain, and the chemicals used by tier 1 and 2 suppliers.

Through a structured system for sustainable chemical management and responsible manufacturing, bluesign empowers brands, manufacturers, and chemical suppliers to create safer, more responsible products. By eliminating harmful substances at the start of production, bluesign help to ensure textile products & accessories meet the highest safety and environmental standards.

bluesign System Partnership supports Montane by:

Implementing a robust bluesign Restricted Substances List (RSL) and material testing programme, that helps to ensure the responsible use of resources, and safe working conditions throughout our supply chain.

Providing access to bluesigns material database to assist Montane in sourcing bluesign Approved fabric and trims.

Improving visibility and management of the chemicals used by tier 1 and 2 suppliers.

Know What You're Buying

Many styles on our website include a Know What You’re Buying table, where bluesign Approved fabric and trims are identified. We are working to build on this for AW26 by highlighting which Montane styles qualify as bluesign Products. This accolade can only be applied to products where 90%+ of materials and 30%+ of trims are bluesign Approved.

This long-term commitment with bluesign sees us working together with our supply chain partners as we aim to improve transparency and reduce our impact on people and the planet.