Crystalyn Kae

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 Crystalyn Kae “Great”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

• It uses a high proportion of lower-impact materials including recycled materials.
• It uses lower-impact materials that help limit the chemicals, water, and wastewater in its Supply Chain.
• To minimise waste, it limits its production runs.
• There’s no evidence it’s taking meaningful action to reduce water use.
• It manufactures its products closer to home to reduce the climate impact of long-distance shipping.

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 Crystalyn Kae “It’s a Start”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

• Its final production stage happens in the USA, a medium risk country for labour abuse.
• It traces most of its supply chain.
• There’s no evidence it has a Code of Conduct.
• 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 Crystalyn Kae “Good”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

• There’s no evidence it has an animal welfare policy.
• It doesn’t appear to use wool, down, fur, angora, exotic animal skin, or exotic animal hair.
• It uses some recycled leather in its leather products.

Based on all publicly available information we’ve reviewed, we rate Crystalyn Kae “Good” overall.