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Ucon Acrobatics

Rated: Good

price:
$$$$

location: Germany

Ucon Acrobatics specialise in functional and minimalist bags, backpacks and accessories.

Ucon Acrobatics sustainability rating

Planet

3 out of 5

People

4 out of 5

Animals

5 out of 5

Overall rating: Good

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 Ucon Acrobatics “It’s a Start”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

  • It uses some lower-impact materials including recycled materials.
  • There’s no evidence it’s taking meaningful action to reduce water use.
  • There’s no evidence it minimises textile waste in its supply chain.
  • It opts for sea freight shipping over air freight to reduce its climate impacts.

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 Ucon Acrobatics “Good”. These are a few factors influencing its score:

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 Ucon Acrobatics “Great”. PETA listed the brand as vegan.

Based on all publicly available information we’ve reviewed, we rate Ucon Acrobatics “Good” overall.

Last updated June 2023