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Nena & Co.

Rated: Good

price: $$$$

location: United States

Nena & Co. creates artisan bags handmade by women in the Mayan highlands of Guatemala.

Nena & Co. sustainability rating

Planet

4 out of 5

People

4 out of 5

Animals

3 out of 5

Overall rating: Good

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Nena & Co.'s environment rating is 'good'. It uses a medium proportion of eco-friendly materials including upcycled materials. It makes products by hand to reduce its climate impact. There is no evidence it minimises packaging. Its use of eco-friendly materials limits the amount of chemicals, water and wastewater used in production.

Its labour rating is 'good'. It partners with artisans from Guatemala. It traces most of its supply chain including all of the final and second stages of production. It is unclear whether it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain.

Its animal rating is 'it's a start'. It does not use fur, down, exotic animal skin, exotic animal hair or angora. It uses leather and wool.

Nena & Co. is rated 'Good' based on information from our own research.

Last updated June 2020