An independent side-by-side ethics comparison of Girlfriend Collective and Manduka across certifications, average sustainability score and product range.
94.2/100 avg ethics
13 products tracked
Certifications
82.8/100 avg ethics
5 products tracked
Certifications

Inclusive, ethical, and recycled. These leggings are made from 25 recycled water bottles and are sewn in a factory that guarantees fair wages and safe conditions.

A gold-standard in ethical activewear. These leggings are made from 25 recycled post-consumer water bottles and processed in a facility that guarantees living wages and health care for all employees.

High-rise, compressive activewear shorts made from 79% recycled plastic bottles (RPET) in a transparent, fair-trade facility.

High-performance compression leggings made from recycled water bottles (RPET) in a fair-trade facility. A leader in size inclusivity and transparency.

Highly inclusive, ethically manufactured leggings made from recycled water bottles, featuring a high-rise fit and sweat-wicking properties.

A high-performance, compressive legging made from 79% recycled plastic bottles (RPET) and 21% spandex. Known for its inclusive sizing and industry-leading transparency, this product sets the standard for circular fitness apparel.

Considered the 'gold standard' of yoga mats, the Manduka PRO is a zero-waste, emissions-free manufactured mat designed to last a lifetime, reducing the need for frequent replacements.

A high-performance natural rubber yoga mat that offers superior grip without the use of toxic glues or foaming agents.

A high-grip natural rubber yoga mat harvested sustainably, designed to decompose at the end of its life without leaving toxic residue.

A high-performance yoga mat made from 50% recycled EVA foam, diverted from Manduka's own manufacturing waste and post-industrial scraps.

A long-lasting, closed-cell yoga mat designed to reduce waste through extreme durability, though it uses synthetic materials.
Girlfriend Collective scores higher on independent ethics scoring: Girlfriend Collective averages 94.2/100 vs Manduka at 82.8/100.
Girlfriend Collective appears with 11 verified certifications (Global Recycled Standard, OEKO-TEX, SA8000, PETA Approved, Bluesign). Manduka appears with 7 (Oeko-Tex Standard 100, FSC Certified, Vegan, OEKO-TEX, Climate Neutral).
Yes. Both brands are scored by the same methodology — never paid placement. See our methodology page for the weighting.