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LUNGE

Rated: Good

price: $$$$

location: Germany

LUNGE is a sports brand that has been bringing expert running retailers and ambitious athletes together for more than 40 years, creating excellent and healthy shoes.

LUNGE sustainability rating

Planet

2 out of 5

People

3 out of 5

Animals

5 out of 5

Overall rating: Good

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


LUNGE's environment rating is 'not good enough'. It does not use eco-friendly materials. There is no evidence it minimises textile waste. It manufactures locally to reduce its carbon footprint. There is no evidence it minimises the use of solvent-based chemicals in its shoe production.

Its labour rating is 'it's a start'. Its final stage of production is undertaken in Germany, a low risk country for labour abuse. There is no evidence it has a Code of Conduct. There is no evidence it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain. It traces most of its supply chain.

Its animal rating is 'great'. It states that its entire product range is vegan.

LUNGE is rated 'Good' overall.

Last updated April 2021