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Elvis & Kresse

Rated: Great

price:
$$$$

location: United Kingdom

Elvis & Kresse is a UK brand that designs with reclaimed materials, offering luxury lifestyle bags and accessories.

Elvis & Kresse sustainability rating

Planet

5 out of 5

People

5 out of 5

Animals

4 out of 5

Overall rating: Great

Our ratings are based on a scale from 1 (We avoid) to 5 (Great)


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 Elvis & Kresse “Great�. These are a few factors influencing its score:

  • It uses a high proportion of lower-impact materials including upcycled materials.
  • It uses low impact materials that help limit the chemicals, water, and wastewater in its supply chain.
  • To minimise waste, it reuses all of its textile offcuts.
  • To reduce its climate impacts, it uses renewable energy 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 Elvis & Kresse “Great�. These are a few factors influencing its score:

  • Its products are made in-house by a small team.
  • It traces most of its supply chain.
  • It ensures workers in the final production stage are paid a living wage.

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 Elvis & Kresse “Good�. These are a few factors influencing its score:

  • It uses recycled leather in all of its leather products.
  • It doesn’t appear to use wool, down, fur, angora, exotic animal skin, or exotic animal hair.

Based on all publicly available information we’ve reviewed, we rate Elvis & Kresse “Great� overall.

Last updated 2024-07-29