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Smythson

Rated: It's a start

Last rated: Dec 2022

price:
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location: United Kingdom

Smythson is a British manufacturer of luxurious leather bags, accessories, stationary and notebooks.

Smythson sustainability rating

This brand was last rated December 2022. The assessment is likely outdated.
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Planet

3 out of 5

People

2 out of 5

Animals

3 out of 5

Overall rating: It's a start

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Smythson's environment rating is it's a start. It does not use eco-friendly materials. There is no evidence it minimises textile waste. It manufactures locally to reduce its carbon footprint. There is no evidence it implements water reduction initiatives.

Its labour rating is 'not good enough'. Its final stage of production is undertaken in the European Union, a low/medium risk region for labour abuse. It traces some of its supply chain. There is no evidence it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain. There is no evidence it audits any of its supply chain.

Its animal rating is it's a start. There is no evidence it has an animal welfare policy. It uses leather. It does not use wool, exotic animal hair, fur, down, angora or exotic animal skin.

Smythson is rated It's a start overall.

Rated Dec 2022

Brands often evolve their sustainability practices and disclosures. This rating is based on publicly available information at the time of rating.