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Ciganka - Artforms from Nature

Rated: Great

price:
$$$$

location: Australia

Ciganka - Artforms from Nature is a brand that works with the organic nature of textiles, timber and foraged objects.

Ciganka - Artforms from Nature 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) How we rate


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 Ciganka - Artforms from Nature “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 limits its production runs.
  • It manufactures its products closer to home to reduce the climate impact of long-distance shipping.

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 Ciganka - Artforms from Nature “Great”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

  • Its products are manufactured in-house by the owners.
  • It traces all of its supply chain.
  • It partners with women artisans or women-owned enterprises.

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 Ciganka - Artforms from Nature “Good”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

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

Based on all publicly available information we’ve reviewed, we rate Ciganka - Artforms from Nature “Great” overall.

Last updated February 2024