18+ Ethical & Sustainable Women's Sweaters for Winter
This ethical fashion guide features sustainable sweaters perfect for staying cozy during the winter.
With plenty of fair trade and eco-friendly options under $100 plus a few high end garments over $100, these sweaters are great to purchase for your own conscious wardrobe or give as a holiday gift.
Ethical shoppers will discover women’s sweaters made with organic cotton, up-cycled materials, and ethically sourced alpaca.
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Chunky & Cozy Sweaters Made with Eco-friendly Materials
Heartbreaker Alpaca Wool Sweater from Made Trade $350
The Heartbreaker Sweater is hand knitted from a comfortingly chunky blend of wool and alpaca with a beautiful knit pattern. The makers of this sweater also use OEKO-TEX certified non-toxic dyes and use zero waste design practices.
Orchard Crew Neck Sweater from Tradlands $230
This vintage-inspired crewneck sweater features an eco-friendly triblend. The fabric blend includes 60% recycled polyester, 30% nylon for durability and 10% wool to create a sweater that will last for years to come.
Fisherman Turtleneck Tunic Sweater by PACT $124
Like an old fisherman's tale, this sweater is big and brag-worthy. This sweater features an organic cotton tuck knit, drop shoulder, loose sleeves, side slits for movement, and an oversized fit for that cozy effect.
Sustainable Neutral Colored Sweaters for Women
Organic Fisherman Crew Sweater by Quince $40
This classic fisherman knit sweater in a lighter weight 100% organic cotton with allover rib detailing for chilly evenings & cozy days.
Haley Textured sweater from ABLE $148
The Haley Textured sweater keeps you warm, but still stays breathable. This sweater is ethically made in India with 100% GOTS Certified Organic Cotton.
Rowan Rib Crew Sweater by ABLE $148
This cozy sweater features an eco-friendly tri-blend of Better Cotton Initiative cotton, recycled polyester, and recycled nylon. This is a great sweater to gift minimalists!
Fisherman Button Cardigan from PACT $130
This cozy cardigan features an organic cotton tuck knit, four hearty buttons, a drop shoulder, long sleeves, and an oversized fit for that cozy effect. Ethically made in a Fair Trade Certified factory, this is a versatile sweater.
LENNOX ORGANIC SWEATER by Passion Lilie $72
With a relaxed fit, this long sleeve organic cotton fleece pullover sweater looks great on all body types, perfect for wearing all winter long. Passion Lilie partners with artisans in India and crafts clothing with fair trade practices.
Composite Merino Cardigan by Ministry of Supply $188
A cozy everyday staple features merino wool, recycled polyester, and elastane for a bit of stretch. This sweater comes in a few versatile colors that make this a great staple for any minimalist’s wardrobe.
Short Sleeve & Light Weight Sweaters
ALMA ORGANIC TURTLENECK by Passion Lilie $68
This relaxed turtle neck is sure to keep you comfortable. It's made from a lovely, soft organic jersey cotton and screen printed with organic dyes.
90’s long sleeve Mock neck by la relaxed $47
The 90's inspired long sleeve mock hits at the hip and pairs perfectly with all your denim. Features a wide cuff and trim fit made with 100% organic cotton.
BRISHEN ORGANIC SWEATER from Passion Lilie $78
The Brishen navy fleece sweater is made with soft cotton fleece in a gorgeous navy blue. It will keep you warm all season long. Throw it on and you’ll stay comfy all day long.
Sweaters with Bold Colors
Organic Ribbed Turtleneck Sweater by Fair Indigo $90
A beautifully crafted sweater done in a plush and stretchy rib that skims curves for a smooth fit alone or layered under a jacket. You'll fall in love with its coziness and that it’s made by artisans paid a fair and living wage.
The Gigi Ribbed Top from Whimsy + Row $88
This fun sweater features two bold colors and is sustainable made with 92% Modal and 8% Spandex. This sweater is made in the USA and perfect for anyone who loves an eye-catching pop of color.
Olive green Delčia Sweater from Made Trade $179
This eye-catching sweater is ethically handmade with 100% fair trade cotton and OEKO-TEX certified non-toxic dyes. The marks of this sweater also use zero waste design practices.
Juliette Cardigan from Whimsy + Row $176
The reversible Juliette cardigan buttons down the front and features romantic puff sleeves. Ethically made with organic cotton and wool, this cardigan is cozy and stylish for winter!
Organic Boyfriend Cardigan from Fair Indigo $90
With its wide rib trim and pair of button-through pockets, this shape dresses up or down with equal ease. Knit of organic 100% tanguis cotton from Peru, known for its long, silky fibers .
Double V-Neck Sweater from PACT $134
This organic cotton sweater features a unique v-neck in the front AND back of the sweater. Ethically made in a Fair Trade Certified factory, this makes a great addition to any closet.
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