Splendid

Splendid is owned by Delta Galil Industries.

Our “Planet” rating evaluates brands based on the environmental policies in their supply chains, from carbon emissions and wastewater to business models and product circularity. Here we rate Splendid “Not Good Enough”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

• It uses some lower-impact materials including organic cotton.

• There’s no evidence it’s taking meaningful action to reduce its climate impacts.

• There’s no evidence it’s taking meaningful action to reduce water use.

• There’s no evidence it’s taking actions to protect biodiversity in its supply chain.

Workers’ rights are central to our “People” rating, which assess brands’ policies and practices on everything from child labour to living wages and gender equality. Here we rate Splendid “Not Good Enough”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

• It partly traces its supply chain including the final and some of the second production stages.

• Part of its final production stage is certified by Business Social Compliance Initiative Code of Conduct - BSCI, Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit - SMETA Best Practice Guidance, Social Accountability International - SA8000, and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production - WRAP.

• Its Code of Conduct covers ILO Four Fundamental Freedoms principles.

• There’s no evidence it provides financial security to its suppliers, which can result in poor working conditions and wages.

• There’s no evidence it ensures workers are paid living wages in its supply chain.

• During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, it did not disclose adequate policies or safeguards to protect workers in its supply chain from the virus.

Brands’ animal welfare policies and, where applicable, how well they trace their animal-derived products are the focus of our “Animals” rating. Here we rate Splendid “Not Good Enough”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

• There’s no evidence it has an animal welfare policy.

• It appears to use leather, wool and exotic animal hair.

• It doesn't appear to use down, fur, angora or exotic animal skin.

Based on all publicly available information we’ve reviewed, we rate Splendid “Not Good Enough” overall.