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FTC Cashmere

Rated: Good

price: $$$$

location: Switzerland

Founded in 2003, FTC Cashmere is a Swiss family business that has established itself as a knitwear specialist in this premium segment.

FTC Cashmere sustainability rating

Planet

3 out of 5

People

3 out of 5

Animals

4 out of 5

Overall rating: Good

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FTC Cashmere's environment rating is 'it's a start'. It uses some eco-friendly materials including organic cotton. It uses renewable energy in its supply chain to reduce its climate impact. It reuses all of its offcuts to minimise textile waste. There is no evidence it implements water reduction initiatives.

Its labour rating is 'it's a start'. Its products are made in-house by a small team. There is no evidence it has a Code of Conduct but it has a formal statement covering workers rights. There is no evidence it ensures payment of a living wage. It traces most of its supply chain.

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

FTC Cashmere is rated 'Good' overall.

Last updated August 2022