Melissa
Rated: It's a start
price: $$$$
location: Brazil
Melissa does not use animal materials but is not taking adequate steps to ensure payment of a living wage for its workers.
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Overall rating: It's a start
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Melissa is owned by Grendene.
Its environment rating is 'not good enough'. It uses few eco-friendly materials. There is no evidence it has set a greenhouse gas emissions reduction target. There is no evidence it has taken meaningful action to reduce or eliminate hazardous chemicals. It implements initiatives to reduce water use.
Its labour rating is 'not good enough'. It sources its final stage of production from countries with high risk of labour abuse. It traces most of its supply chain. There is no evidence it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain. It does not disclose any policies or safeguards to protect suppliers and workers in its supply chain from the impacts of COVID-19.
Its animal rating is 'great'. It states that its entire product range is vegan.
Melissa is rated 'It's a start' overall.
