COSH is a search engine that connects users with nearby sustainable fashion brands, enabling them to discover eco-friendly clothing options and reduce their environmental impact. By providing curated listings of sustainable stores and products, COSH addresses the challenge of finding ethical fashion alternatives in local markets.
Funding
$490K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Consumers often lack sufficient information to make informed decisions about the environmental and social impact of fashion brands and retailers. This makes it difficult for individuals to support sustainable businesses and reduce the negative consequences of their purchasing choices.
Solution
COSH! is a search engine designed to connect consumers with sustainable fashion brands and retailers in their local area. The platform provides curated listings of stores and products that meet specific sustainability criteria, enabling users to discover eco-friendly clothing options. COSH! evaluates brands based on factors such as the use of organic or recycled materials, fair labor practices, and circularity, providing a sustainability rating that helps consumers make informed choices. By offering this information, COSH! aims to promote transparency in the fashion industry and empower consumers to support businesses that align with their values.
Target Audience
COSH!'s primary target audience is consumers who are interested in making more sustainable fashion choices and want to easily find ethical and environmentally responsible brands and retailers in their local area.
Features
- Searchable directory of sustainable fashion brands and retailers
- Listings are curated based on sustainability criteria, including materials, production processes, and labor practices
- Brand scoring system assesses a range of factors, including raw fibers, dyeing techniques, and certifications
- Store index tool helps retailers visualize their sustainability progress and identify brands to improve their score
- Mobile app provides sustainability ratings of nearby stores and brands
- Printed guides to conscious shopping in select cities