Rated: Not good enough
price:location: Australia
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Globe's environment rating is 'not good enough'. It uses renewable energy in its direct operations but not its supply chain. There is no evidence it minimises textile waste when manufacturing its product. It uses a medium proportion of eco-friendly materials including organic cotton. There is no evidence it implements water reduction initiatives. It complies with its own Restricted Substances List to reduce chemical use. It does not engage with its suppliers on water issues.
Its labour rating is 'not good enough'. There is no evidence it has worker empowerment initiatives such as collective bargaining or rights to make a complaint. It sources its final stage of production from countries with extreme risk of labour abuse. There is no evidence it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain. It audits some of its supply chain. It does not disclose any policies or safeguards to protect suppliers and workers in its supply chain from the impacts of COVID-19.
Its animal rating is it's a start. There is no evidence it has a policy to minimise the suffering of animals. It uses leather and wool. It uses down accredited by the Responsible Down Standard. It does not use fur, angora, or exotic animal skin. It traces some animal products to the first stage of production.
Globe is rated 'not good enough' overall.