Marimekko is renowned for its timeless designs and art of printmaking. We aim to continue creating new classics – high-quality products that stand the test of time and follow the principles of circular economy.
We are committed to continuously driving innovation in technologies, materials and business models through collaborations to lead the entire industry forward by our example.
For us, sustainability considerations are part of our day-to-day work and the development of our operations. We believe that determined sustainability efforts support Marimekko’s long-term success. This is why we have goals and metrics to measure our journey. On this page you can find three progress spotlights.
Share of sold products subject to claims:
Target: ≤0.5%
Performance 2024: 0.3%
GHG emissions per kg of sourced textiles by the end of 2025:
Target: –20%
Performance 2024: –21%
Share of purchases from audited suppliers in non-EU countries:
Target: 100%
Performance 2024: 100%
"Marimekko is not about trendy fashion. We make lasting and timeless products. Timelessness may, however, occasionally come into fashion by chance, like now."
"Marimekko is not about trendy fashion. We make lasting and timeless products. Timelessness may, however, occasionally come into fashion by chance, like now."
We believe that collaboration is the most effective way to promote new practices in the industry and push for positive change. Below, you'll find some examples of our collaborations.
We aim to continue creating new classics – high-quality products that stand the test of time. Our ambition is for Marimekko items, during their lifetime, to bring joy to many different consumers, even generations, before being recycled into new products.
We believe that, in the future, timeless and high-quality products will be made in balance with the environment in line with the principles of the circular economy. We are committed to continuously and driving innovation in technologies, materials, and business models through collaborations to lead the entire industry forward and reach our ambitious vision of leaving no trace.
Promoting fairness and equality in the world around us is deeply rooted in our company DNA. We strive to continuously improve transparency and drive positive change through our own operations and industry networks.
We are thrilled to present our first products created in close collaboration with Rester.
Marimekko x Spinnova - printed products made using wood-based SPINNOVA® fiber, an alternative to conventional wood-based fibers.
Origin by Ocean is a Finnish technology and material innovation startup working on algae-based products.
Our jeans collection, Marimekko Maridenim, is designed by following Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Jeans Redesign guidelines.
Closed loop is a circular economy operating model where materials used in products circulate back into the production of new products.
