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Phipps

Rated: It's a start

price:
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location: United States

Phipps is a brand founded on the principles of respect and curiosity for the natural world, exploring the concept of sustainability in the realm of style.

Phipps sustainability rating

Planet

4 out of 5

People

2 out of 5

Animals

4 out of 5

Overall rating: It's a start

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Phipps's environment rating is 'good'. It uses a medium proportion of eco-friendly materials including organic cotton. There is no evidence it minimises packaging. There is no evidence it is taking specific steps to reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. However its use of eco-friendly materials reduces its climate impact and limits the amount of chemicals, water and wastewater used in production.

Its labour rating is 'not good enough'. There is no evidence it has a Code of Conduct but it has a formal statement covering workers rights. There is no evidence it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain. It traces some of its supply chain. It audits some of its supply chain but does not specify what percentage.

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

Phipps is rated It's a start overall.

Last updated January 2021