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Gaia Segattini Knotwear

Rated: Good

price: $$$$

location: Italy

Gaia Segattini Knotwear creates knitwear using yarns that are high quality production leftovers.

Gaia Segattini Knotwear sustainability rating

Planet

4 out of 5

People

4 out of 5

Animals

4 out of 5

Overall rating: Good

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Gaia Segattini Knotwear's environment rating is 'good'. It uses a high proportion of eco-friendly materials. It manufactures locally to reduce its carbon footprint. It has a limited production run to minimise textile waste. Its use of eco-friendly materials limits the amount of chemicals, water and wastewater used in production.

Its labour rating is 'good'. It has a Code of Conduct that covers all of the ILO Four Fundamental Freedoms principles. Its final stage of production is undertaken in Italy, a medium risk country for labour abuse. It traces most of its supply chain. It visits its suppliers. There is no evidence it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain.

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

Gaia Segattini Knotwear is rated 'Good' overall.

Last updated April 2022