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Oliberté

Rated: It's a start

price:
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location: Canada

Oliberté is a footwear company that handcrafts leather boots and shoes in Canada.

Oliberté sustainability rating

Planet

3 out of 5

People

4 out of 5

Animals

3 out of 5

Overall rating: It's a start

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Olibertés environment rating is it's a start. It does not use eco-friendly materials. It has a limited production run to minimise textile waste. There is no evidence it implements water reduction initiatives. It manufactures locally to reduce its climate impact.

Its labour rating is 'good'. Its final stage of production is undertaken in Canada, a low risk country for labour abuse. There is no evidence it has a Code of Conduct but it has a formal statement covering workers rights. It is unclear whether it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain. It traces some of its supply chain.

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

Oliberté is rated It's a start overall.

Last updated March 2022