Wehkamp

Rated: Not good enough

price:
$$$$

location: Netherlands

Wehkamp is not taking adequate steps to ensure payment of a living wage for its workers.

Wehkamp sustainability rating

Planet

1 out of 5

People

2 out of 5

Animals

3 out of 5

Overall rating: Not good enough

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Wehkamp's rating applies to the Wehkamp house apparel brand only and does not cover other brands stocked by Wehkamp or other categories of products outside of apparel.

Its environment rating is 'very poor'. It uses few eco-friendly materials. There is no evidence it reduces its carbon and other greenhouse gas emissions in its supply chain. There is no evidence it has taken meaningful action to reduce or eliminate hazardous chemicals. There is no evidence it minimises textile waste.

Its labour rating is 'not good enough'. There is no evidence it has worker empowerment initiatives such as collective bargaining or rights to make a complaint. It does not disclose where all of its final stage of production occurs. There is no evidence it ensures payment of a living wage in its supply chain. It audits some of its supply chain including all of the final stage of production. It does not disclose adequate policies or safeguards to protect suppliers and workers in its supply chain from the impacts of COVID-19.

Its animal rating is it's a start. There is no evidence it has an animal welfare policy. It uses leather and wool. It does not use fur, down, angora or exotic animal skin. There is no evidence it traces any animal products to the first stage of production.

Wehkamp is rated 'not good enough' overall.

Last updated November 2022