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USA

BIPOC Owned, Small Business, Woman-Owned

Range

Menswear, Womenswear

Certifications

WFTO Fairtrade

Fair Trade USA certification promotes social and environmental sustainability and ensures that farmers and workers receive fair compensation and work under safe and fair conditions.

OEKO-TEX Standard 100

The Organic Content Standard (OCS) applies to any non-food product containing 95-100 percent organic material. It verifies the presence and amount of organic material in a final product and tracks the flow of the raw material from its source to the final product.

PETA

PETA Approved Vegan certification verifies that products have not been tested on animals and are free from animal-derived ingredients or by-products.

USDA Biobased products

USDA Biobased/Biopreferred certification promotes the use of renewable biological resources and verifies the biobased content of products.

Allégorie

Allégorie is a sustainability focused brand specialised in selling accessories made of vegan leather.

Vegan

Sustainable Materials

Sustainable Packaging

Low Waste

Low Carbon

Promotes Circularity

Gives Back

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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Through achieving this badge, the brand demonstrates contribution towards the following goals:

Last updated on June 10, 2024

Environment

Allégorie makes use of natural and vegan ingredients in curating their product line.
They are GOTS and OEKO-TEX certified.
They make use of organic material and make leather from cacti, pineapples, apples and mangoes.
Allégorie minimises waste as bags are made from discarded fruits & plants sourced from farms, juice factories and grocery stores.
They also have partnerships with non-profit organisations to divert food to those in need.
They also minimise textile waste by launching innovative products made by sewing together of fabric.
Their manufacturing takes place in New York City, USA.
They have a small, quality collection.
They make use of minimal 100% compostable paper/cardboard. All fillers are recycled and recyclable.
They offset their emissions made by shipping through their partnership with SALT.
Their products are vegan and biodegradable.
They have a mix of recycling and donation of textile scrap program, along with repair and alteration services that help in reducing waste.
They partner with SALT to offset any excess carbon footprint, mostly due to shipping.

Maker Wellbeing

Their bag manufacturer complies with all labour laws of New York City and those of the USA.
Some of their supplier factories are Fairtrade certified.
Workers in their final stage of production are paid living wages.

Animal Welfare

They are PETA-Approved and do not use any animal-derived ingredients in manufacturing their products.

Gives Back

They participate in Grand Bazaar NYC, a mission based Sunday fair which has 100% of the profits donated to 4 public schools located in Upper West Side.
They have also partnered with Food Tank to extend support to 50 states during the pandemic.

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Areas for Improvement

It would be helpful if the brand could provide evidence that it personally audits and makes visits to all its suppliers.
It would be helpful if the brand could provide details on its shipping method.