American Eagle
Average Price: 30-80 USD
Overall Rating: 3 out of 5 (Satisfactory)
Environment Rating : 3 out of 5
American Eagle has started its sustainability initiative "Real Good" to help reach their goal of carbon neutrality by 2030
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Currently, American Eagle still utilizes a high amount of nonbiodegradable plastic-based material (Polyester) , but pledges to use 50% more recycled polyester.
Human Rights Rating: 3 out of 5
The Company regularly conducts audits on labor conditions in its factories and reduces business opportunities for those that don't meet proper ethical standards
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American Eagle scored a low rating of 0-10% in the Fashion Transparency Index, in terms of supply chain traceability and labor rights
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Animal Welfare Rating: 3 of 5
American Eagle is PETA-approved for not using exotic angora wool or down feathers in its products.
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But even though the brand has prohibited the use of exotic alpaca wool, they have refused to stop selling it to consumers.