Hawes & Curtis

Rated: Not good enough

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location: United Kingdom

Hawes & Curtis does not communicate sufficient information about its environmental and labour policies.

Hawes & Curtis sustainability rating

Planet

3 out of 5

People

2 out of 5

Animals

3 out of 5

Overall rating: Not good enough

Our ratings are based on a scale from 1 (We avoid) to 5 (Great) How we rate


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 Hawes & Curtis “It's a Start”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

  • It uses a medium proportion of lower-impact materials.
  • There’s no evidence it minimises textile waste in its supply chain.
  • There’s no evidence it’s taking meaningful action to reduce its climate impacts.
  • There’s no evidence it’s taking meaningful action to reduce or eliminate hazardous chemicals in manufacturing.


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 Hawes & Curtis “Not Good Enough”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

  • It doesn't disclose where all of its final production stage occurs.
  • Some of its supply chain is certified by Better Cotton Initiative
  • 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 Hawes & Curtis “It's a Start”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

  • There’s no evidence it has an animal welfare policy.
  • It appears to use leather, wool, cashmere, and mohair.
  • It doesn’t appear to use shearling, alpaca, down, angora, or exotic animal skin.


Based on all publicly available information we’ve reviewed, we rate Hawes & Curtis “Not Good Enough” overall.

Last updated 2025-08-20