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Swear

Rated: It's a start

price:
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location: United Kingdom

Swear is a modern footwear label based in London.

Swear sustainability rating

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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Swear's environment rating is it's a start. It does not use eco-friendly materials. It makes products by hand to reduce its climate impact. There is no evidence it has taken meaningful action to reduce or eliminate hazardous chemicals. There is no evidence it implements water reduction initiatives.

Its labour rating is 'not good enough'. Its final stage of production is undertaken in Portugal, a medium risk country for labour abuse. There is no evidence it has a Code of Conduct. 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 does not use fur, down, exotic animal skin, exotic animal hair or angora. It uses leather.

Swear is rated It's a start overall.

Last updated August 2022