Fashion Nova is a Los Angeles-based fast fashion retailer founded in 2006, specializing in trend-driven women's apparel sold online and through five retail locations.
Is this your business? Add your evidence →
Fashion Nova operates a hyper-linear fast fashion model releasing 1,000+ styles weekly with zero environmental data, targets, or accountability. The company discloses no emissions, water, waste, or biodiversity strategy across its billion-dollar supply chain. Regulatory fines for consumer fraud and systemic labour exploitation compound an absence of any sustainability commitment.
Fashion Nova scores 8/100 (Critical concern) on SINK's independent climate assessment, scored from public data only. Fees pay for the review, never the result. Last verified May 2026.
That places Fashion Nova 847th of 847 companies scored, and 21st of 21 in Apparel (Fast Fashion).
Fashion Nova sits at the bottom of the apparel (fast fashion) pack.
Among the 21 major apparel (fast fashion) brands we've scored, Fashion Nova sits 21st of 21.
Its three lowest-scoring questions, and what the evidence didn't show.
Good On You rates it 'We Avoid' for insufficient environmental information.
Zero Scope 3 emissions data, no supplier engagement on emissions, no supply chain mapping.
No emissions baseline has ever been published, rendering trajectory assessment impossible.
A score changes when the evidence does. We use new published evidence at the next rescore. Evidence that isn't public can count through an evidence review.
Use this score in tenders
Send the link, or the one-page score sheet. It links back to this page and every source. Free.
Open the score sheet →Add your evidence, £99
Scored low because little is published? Send us your evidence. A person reviews it and your score reflects what you really do. Done within 5 working days.
Evidence review →Go tender-ready, £495 a year
A yearly rescore, a check of up to 25 key suppliers and a score badge for your website (coming soon).
Get in touch →Strongest on Controversies & Red Flags and Energy Source (4/10, 1/10). Weakest on Carbon Footprint — Operations and Carbon Footprint — Supply Chain (0/10, 0/10).
The 3 companies in the sector scoring nearest above Fashion Nova.
derschutze is a micro-sized fast-fashion brand that publishes no sustainability information: no emissions disclosure, no targets and no sustainability governance.
See the breakdown →Forever 21 discloses zero emissions data, has no supply chain transparency, and operates a linear fast-fashion model built on overproduction and waste.
See the breakdown →Cider publishes no emissions data, climate targets or water data, and no measurement of its operations or manufacturing footprint was found.
See the breakdown →The formula and all 10 sources.
Same ten questions for every company. No private weighting.
SINK = (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × Scale10 sources used in this assessment. All publicly available. Each row shows which of the ten questions it informed.
If you believe a source has been misread or a newer version exists, submit a challenge.
Fashion Nova is a Los Angeles-based fast fashion retailer founded in 2006, specializing in trend-driven women's apparel sold online and through five retail locations. The privately held company generates approximately $1 billion in annual revenue and employs 6,000 people. It is known for rapid inventory turnover and aggressive social media marketing.
One email, every Sunday. Score changes, new research, the stories behind the numbers. Free.
No spam. Unsubscribe in one click.
Checking a company?
Search free →Asked to prove you're sustainable?
Get your business scored, free →Been scored?
See what's behind your number →Fees pay for the review, never the result.