Biankina
Rated: Good
price:location: United States
Biankina is an American label that offers vegan shoes inspired by the Mediterranean.
Biankina sustainability rating
Planet
People
Animals
Overall rating: Good
Our ratings are based on a scale from 1 (We avoid) to 5 (Great) How we rate
Our “Planet” rating evaluates brands based on the environmental policies in their supply chains, from carbon emissions and wastewater to business models and product circularity. Here we rate Biankina “Great”. These are a few factors influencing its score:
- It uses lower-impact materials including organic cotton.
- It manufactures its products closer to home to reduce the climate impact of long-distance shipping.
- It produces long-lasting products.
- It avoids plastic packaging.
Workers’ rights are central to our “People” rating, which assess brands’ policies and practices on everything from child labour to living wages and gender equality. Here we rate Biankina “It's a Start”. These are a few factors influencing its score:
- All of its final production stage happens in Spain.
- There's no evidence it has a Code of Conduct.
- It traces some of its supply chain.
- There’s no evidence it ensures workers are paid living wages in its supply chain.
Brands’ animal welfare policies and, where applicable, how well they trace their animal-derived products are the focus of our “Animals” rating. Here we rate Biankina “Great”. PETA listed the brand as vegan.
Based on all publicly available information we’ve reviewed, we rate Biankina “Good” overall.
