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Artichoke

Rated: Good

price: $$$$

location: Italy

Artichoke is an Italian brand that designs recycled sail backpacks for travellers.

Artichoke sustainability rating

Planet

4 out of 5

People

2 out of 5

Animals

4 out of 5

Overall rating: Good

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Artichoke's environment rating is 'good'. It uses a high proportion of eco-friendly materials including upcycled materials. There is no evidence it minimises textile. It manufactures locally to reduce its climate impact. Its use of eco-friendly materials limits the amount of chemicals, water and wastewater used in production.

Its labour rating is 'not good enough'. Its final stage of production is undertaken in Italy, a medium risk country for labour abuse. There is no evidence it has a Code of Conduct. There is no evidence it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain. There is no evidence it audits its suppliers.

Its animal rating is 'good'. It does not use any animal products but it does not state that it's vegan.

Artichoke is rated 'Good' overall.

Last updated August 2022