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Basic Rights

Rated: It's a start

price:
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location: United Kingdom

Basic Rights is a London based brand founded in New York City that provides tailored essentials with a Savile Row heritage.

Basic Rights sustainability rating

Planet

4 out of 5

People

1 out of 5

Animals

4 out of 5

Overall rating: It's a start

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Basic Rights's environment rating is 'good'. It uses some eco-friendly materials including Tencel. It has a limited production run to minimise textile waste. There is no evidence it reduces its carbon and other greenhouse gas emissions. . There is no evidence it has taken meaningful action to reduce or eliminate hazardous chemicals.

Its labour rating is 'very poor'. It does not publish sufficient relevant information about its labour policies to give a higher rating. As a shopper you have the right to know how its products impact on its workers.

Its animal rating is 'good'. It does not use fur, leather, down, exotic animal skin, exotic animal hair or angora. It uses wool.

Basic Rights is rated It's a start overall.

Last updated June 2021