Karen Walker
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Women's Fashion
Karen Walker clothes are manufactured in New Zealand. Karen Walker Hi There is manufactured overseas (China). Karen Walker has licensing arrangements for her Jewellery, Eyewear, Lifestyle and Paint lines.
Karen Walker Ltd | NZL | website |
Company Assessment
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B grade in the Baptist World Aid Australia's 'Ethical Fashion Report 2019', which grades companies, from A to F, on the strength of their systems to mitigate against the risks of forced labour, child labour and worker exploitation in their supply chains, as well as protect the environment from the harmful impacts of the fashion industry. Assessment criteria fall into five main categories: policies, transparency and traceability, auditing and supplier relationships, worker empowerment and environmental management.
Source: Baptist World Aid Australia (2019)
This company is collaborating with the Ethical Fashion Initiative, a United Nations initiative which connects the fashion business with artisans in Africa and Haiti. It provides work for marginalized women who have a strong desire to change their lives. The project provides employment, fair wages and training.
Source: International Trade Centre (2020) |
This company owns brands rated 'Not good enough' by Good On You, whose rating system considers the most important social and environmental issues facing the fashion industry to assess a brand's impact on people, the planet and animals.
Source: Good On You (2021) |
This company has announced that they don't sell animal fur or are phasing in a fur-free policy.
Source: Humane Society (2019)
This company has extensive social responsibility claims on its website.
Source: company website (2019) |
Company Details
Type | Private Company |
Founded | 1989 |
Contact Details
Address | Auckland, New Zealand |
alethea@karenwalker.com | |
Website | www.karenwalker.com |
Products / Brands
Karen Walker
Karen Walker Womens Fashion |