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Alchemist

Rated: Good

price: $$$$

location: Netherlands

Alchemist was born from the desire to combine sustainability with luxury fashion, forging ahead for over 16 years.

Alchemist sustainability rating

Planet

3 out of 5

People

4 out of 5

Animals

4 out of 5

Overall rating: Good

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Alchemist's environment rating is 'it's a start'. It uses a high proportion of eco-friendly materials including Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) cotton. There is no evidence it minimises textile waste when manufacturing its products. There is no evidence it minimises packaging. Its use of eco-friendly materials limits the amount of chemicals, water and wastewater used in production.

Its labour rating is 'good'. There is no evidence it has a Code of Conduct but it has a formal statement covering workers rights. It is unclear whether it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain. It traces most of its supply chain including. It audits most of its supply chain.

Its animal rating is 'good'. It does not use fur, leather, down, exotic animal skin or angora. It states that it sources wool from non-mulesed sheep. It uses exotic animal hair.

Alchemist is rated 'Good' overall.

Last updated May 2021