Labienhecha

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 Labienhecha “Good”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

• It uses a medium proportion of lower-impact materials, however it does not publish an aggregate breakdown of materials used.
• It produces long-lasting products.
• It manufactures its products closer to home to reduce the climate impact of long-distance shipping.
• It claims to use Leather Working Group certified tanneries but doesn’t specify details about its certification.

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 Labienhecha “Great”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

• Its final production stage happens in Spain.
• Its products are made in-house by a small team.
• It partners with women artisans or women-owned enterprises.
• It traces most of 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 Labienhecha “It's a Start”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

• There’s no evidence it has an animal welfare policy.
• It uses some recycled leather in its leather products.
• It doesn’t appear to use shearling, wool, angora, fur, cashmere, alpaca, mohair, or down.

Based on all publicly available information we’ve reviewed, we rate Labienhecha “Good” overall.