Etiko

Home Country: Australia
“Vegan shoes, underwear, and apparel”
Eco-Stylist Gold
Etiko, derived from the greek word ‘ethical’, certainly lives up to its name. With multiple certifications like FairTrade and Certified B Corp, Etiko ensures that products can look good and be made responsibly. Known for their vegan shoes, Etiko gives other shoe brands a run for their money with their popular and sustainable styles. But Etiko does not stop there, they also produce everything from shirts to leggings to hoodies and more for men, women, and children.

Etiko

Etiko Fair Trade Eco-Stylist
Eco-Stylist Gold
Home Country: Australia
“Vegan shoes, underwear, and apparel”
Etiko, derived from the greek word ‘ethical’, certainly lives up to its name. With multiple certifications like FairTrade and Certified B Corp, Etiko ensures that products can look good and be made responsibly. Known for their vegan shoes, Etiko gives other shoe brands a run for their money with their popular and sustainable styles. But Etiko does not stop there, they also produce everything from shirts to leggings to hoodies and more for men, women, and children.

Transparency

Three Leaves Earned
Rated: Excellent

  • Etiko provides access to their Supplier Code of Conduct on their website which defines their labor practices and factory conditions.
  • Etiko has been awarded with multiple certifications, such as FairTradeCertified B Corp, and Social Traders.
  • Subcontracting involves putting pressure on suppliers which may drive outsourcing production to unknown, potentially unsafe sites. As discussed in their Code of Conduct, Etiko works to reduce the risk of authorized subcontracting.

Fair Labor

Three Leaves Earned
Rated: Excellent

  • Etiko pays premiums to all of their employees to ensure that all their workers receive a living wage.
  • Etiko’s fair trade relationships with its factories allow them to provide benefits such as increased food security and improved access to basic services.
  • Language on Etiko’s website also acknowledges that they take action to address human and labor rights risks within their supply chain.

Sustainably Made

Three Leaves Earned
Rated: Excellent

  • Etiko includes their total annual carbon emissions on their website.
  • Etiko offers a Take-Back-Program that recycles worn out Etiko sneakers and sandals. The recycled material is currently being used to make outdoor furniture.
  • For Etiko’s packaging, they use Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified cardboard and paper. When they do use plastic in their packaging, they make sure it is biodegradable and compostable.

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Last Updated: 05/01/21.

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