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In our recent biodiversity webinar, we were joined by Dr Helen Crowley from Conservation International and Kristin Rechberger from Dynamic Planet to discuss how the value businesses place on our land and oceans will be critical to their survival in the future. Positive Luxury brands have been certified with the Butterfly Mark because of their...
World Environment Day is held each year on June the 5th where the United Nations (UN) stimulates worldwide awareness of the environment and enhances political attention and action. At Positive Luxury we are confident we have a strong community of empowered and thoughtful brands, for this special day we have asked some of them to...
Grinvald Footwear has been awarded the Butterfly Mark for their measurable impact and ACTION to sustainability.
Want to learn more? Click on the interactive Butterfly Mark on your left and scroll through each Positive Action to read a short description of the brands efforts and achievements as verified by Positive Luxury. You will also be able to find the interactive Butterfly Mark online on the brands website, retailer and partner sites.
Grinvald’s sustainability strategy aims to encompass a circular economy into its business model. Through its process of circulating waste and scrap materials, a rejected product is analysed, defined and reproduced in a sustainable way. The design team create Designs to “save” each rejection criteria (for example: Rejection class A2 – a scratch on upper left corner, is reproduced in a way that the rejection is no longer an issue for QC).
Grinvald have also stated that its Stone Boxes can be shipped back to the supplier (us) in order to use the same material for new boxes.
Grinvald accounts for these actions in its Code of conduct, 100% of their own factories are signed up to this and 60-79% of suppliers factories. Each of Grinvald’s suppliers is being audited by Grinvald unless they have an official certificate from Sedex or ISO, in this case, Ginvald follow up on their audits and certifications.
The brand has the “Fair pay for all” and “Fair Labour” certification. Grinvald has shared that 100% of its factories have been awarded Management System Certifications
Grinvald supports communities and the wider society through partnerships with charitable organisations. They have chosen to support “Treasure of hope” because its a local organization which gives a lot of help and hope to children in China.
On the environmental investment, Grinvald works with it’s suppliers to eliminate all hazardous substances from their supply chain. The brand works with a defined restricted substance list that is compliant with REACH and the US FDA Prohibited & Restricted Ingredients.
The time has come! Roxan, the first Grinvald Footwear own brand will start direct sales to end customers in April 1st.
You are just one step away from beginning your journey to earn the Butterfly Mark. Start the process today or contact us for a preliminary chat. We would love to hear from you.
