Zola Africa
Zola Africa is a Kenyan brand offering a diverse range of apparel and accessories, including shirts, dresses, pants, and more. Emphasizing handmade production and traditional materials, the brand has potential to improve its sustainable practices and labor transparency.
Range: Womenswear,Menswear
Price: Moderate
Location: Kenya
Sustainability Rating
- Planet: 2
- People: 2
- Animals: It's a Start
Analysis
Planet
Rating: Not Good Enough
- Uses few eco-friendly materials, including sisal.
- Manufactures by hand to reduce climate impact.
- No evidence of minimizing textile waste.
- No evidence of actions to reduce or eliminate hazardous chemicals.
People
Rating: Not Good Enough
- No evidence of a Code of Conduct.
- No evidence of ensuring payment of a living wage in its supply chain.
- No evidence of supplier audits.
- Traces some of its suppliers.
Animals
Rating: It's a Start
- No evidence of an animal welfare policy.
- Uses leather.
- Does not use wool, exotic animal hair, fur, down, angora, or exotic animal skin.
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