Rated: It's a start
price:location: United States
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Flax's environment rating is 'not good enough'. It uses materials which reduce water use in the first stage of production. There is no evidence it has taken meaningful action to reduce or eliminate hazardous chemicals. There is no evidence it minimises textile waste. There is no evidence it minimises packaging.
Its labour rating is 'good'. Its final stage of production is undertaken in Lithuania, 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. It visits some of its suppliers regularly.
Its animal rating is 'good'. It does not use any animal products but it does not state that it's vegan.
Flax is rated It's a start overall.