Zippy
Zippy is a Portuguese fashion brand offering a diverse range of apparel including dresses, pants, hoodies, sportswear, sleepwear, maternity wear, T-shirts, and suits. Despite its extensive product lineup, the brand falls short on transparency in environmental and labor practices.
Range: Womenswear
Price: Moderate
Location: Portugal
Sustainability Rating
- Planet: 2
- People: 1
- Animals: 3
Analysis
Planet
Rating: Not Good Enough
- Uses few lower-impact materials.
- No evidence of minimizing textile waste in its supply chain.
- No evidence of meaningful action to reduce or eliminate hazardous chemicals in manufacturing.
- No evidence of actions to protect biodiversity in its supply chain.
People
Rating: Very Poor
- Provides insufficient information about labor policies and worker conditions.
- No evidence of ensuring fair labor practices or living wages in its supply chain.
- Lacks transparency in supplier audits and worker empowerment initiatives.
- Did not disclose adequate policies to protect workers during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Animals
Rating: It's a Start
- No evidence of an animal welfare policy.
- Appears to use leather and wool in some products.
- Does not appear to use down, fur, angora, exotic animal skin, or exotic animal hair.
- No evidence of tracing animal-derived materials to the first production stage.
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