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Mara Hoffman

Rated: Good

price: $$$$

location: United States

Mara Hoffman presents collections with a devotion to color, each inspired by and in celebration of women.

Mara Hoffman sustainability rating

Planet

5 out of 5

People

3 out of 5

Animals

4 out of 5

Overall rating: Good

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


Mara Hoffman's environment rating is 'great'. It uses a high proportion of eco-friendly materials including recycled materials. It uses compostable packaging. It reuses some of its offcuts to minimise textile waste. Its use of eco-friendly materials limits the amount of chemicals, water and wastewater used in production.

Its labour rating is 'it's a start'. It has a Code of Conduct that covers all of the ILO Four Fundamental Freedoms principles. There is no evidence it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain. It traces most of its supply chain including all of the final and second stages of production. It visits its suppliers regularly.

Its animal rating is 'good'. It has a formal animal welfare policy aligned with Five Freedoms with clear mechanisms to implement. It does not use fur, leather, down, exotic animal skin or angora. It states that it sources wool from non-mulesed sheep. It uses exotic animal hair.

Mara Hoffman is rated 'Good' overall.

Last updated August 2022