Ulvang
Rated: Not good enough
price:location: Norway
Ulvang is not taking adequate steps to ensure payment of a living wage for its workers.
Ulvang sustainability rating
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Overall rating: Not good enough
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Ulvang is owned by Brav.
Its environment rating is 'very poor'. It uses few eco-friendly materials. There is no evidence it minimises textile waste. There is no evidence it reduces its carbon and other greenhouse gas emissions in its supply chain. There is no evidence it implements water reduction initiatives.
Its labour rating is 'not good enough'. It is a member of the Ethical Trading Initiative - ETI. There is no evidence it has worker empowerment initiatives such as collective bargaining or rights to make a complaint. It sources its final stage of production from countries with extreme risk of labour abuse. There is no evidence it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain. It audits some of its supply chain but does not specify what percentage. It does not disclose any policies or safeguards to protect suppliers and workers in its supply chain from the impacts of COVID-19.
Its animal rating is 'good'. It has a formal animal welfare policy aligned with Five Freedoms. It states that it sources wool from non-mulesed sheep. It does not use leather, down, fur, angora, down or exotic animal skin. It traces some animal products to the first stage of production.
Ulvang is rated 'Not good enough' overall.
