ABOUT YOU

Rated: Not good enough

price: $$$$

location: Germany

ABOUT YOU is not taking adequate steps to ensure payment of a living wage for its workers.

ABOUT YOU sustainability rating

Planet

2 out of 5

People

2 out of 5

Animals

2 out of 5

Overall rating: Not good enough

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ABOUT YOU is owned by Otto Group .

Its environment rating is 'not good enough'. It uses some eco-friendly materials including recycled materials. There is no evidence it minimises textile waste. There is no evidence it has taken meaningful action to reduce or eliminate hazardous chemicals. There is no evidence it implements water reduction initiatives.

Its labour rating is 'not good enough'. There is no evidence it has worker empowerment initiatives such as collective bargaining or rights to make a complaint. It sources its final stage of production from countries with extreme risk of labour abuse. There is no evidence it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain. It audits some of its supply chain but does not specify what percentage. It does not disclose any policies or safeguards to protect suppliers and workers in its supply chain from the impacts of COVID-19.

Its animal rating is 'not good enough'. It has a basic animal welfare policy. It uses leather, exotic animal hair and wool. It does not use fur, down, angora, or exotic animal skin. There is no evidence it traces any animal product to the first stage of production.

ABOUT YOU is rated 'Not good enough' overall.

Last updated August 2021