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Magpie Goose

Rated: Good

price: $$$$

location: Australia

Magpie Goose is a fashion social enterprise, showcasing bright and bold textiles designed by Aboriginal artists and hand screen printed in Australia.

Magpie Goose sustainability rating

Planet

2 out of 5

People

4 out of 5

Animals

4 out of 5

Overall rating: Good

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Magpie Goose's environment rating is 'not good enough'. There is no evidence it minimises textile waste. It manufactures locally to reduce its carbon footprint. There is no evidence it minimises packaging. There is no evidence it implements water reduction initiatives.

Its labour rating is 'good'. It partners with independent Aboriginal artists and Aboriginal art centres. Its final stage of production is undertaken in Australia, a low risk country for labour abuse. It is unclear whether it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain.

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

Magpie Goose is rated 'Good' overall.

Last updated August 2020