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Ballo

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Indigenous owned Small Business

Ballo is a South African ethical fashion brand that makes Cork sunglasses / African Fabric sunglasses / wood sunglasses and apparel from natural fibers...

Making Positive Changes in

Making Positive Changes in

with their different activities, that you can see in the more detailed sections below, the brand makes positive changes in the indicated areas

Fighting Modern Slavery
Reducing Transport Emissions
Waste Reduction
Waste Upcycling
Worker Protection and Fair Labour

Certifications

Certifications

Companies or Products can become certified in different ways, click on the different certificates to learn more about it

B Corporation
B Corporation
B Corporation

B Corporations are a new type of corporation which uses the power of business to solve social and environmental problems.

Last updated 2 years ago

Business

Business

Credentials

Credentials

Climate Positive Co2 Neutral donating to a cause Fair trade Upcycled Products

Ratings

Ratings

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Sustainability Ratings

Certified B Corp
93.6
Certified B Corp

Certified B Corporations are a new kind of business that balances purpose and profit. To be awarded certification and then maintain it, a company must achieve a minimum score of 80 points (out of 200)

Sustainability Statements & Reports

Sustainability Statements & Reports

With an official sustainability report a company reports on its performance on sustainable development, creates transparency and shows accountability towards all stakeholders for their actions. It should be published regularly ( annually ) to also show how performance changed - to the better or the worse

Short statement on sustainability

Our mission is to make unique sunglasses and goods that are handmade from sustainable materials and put the planet before profit.

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Published sustainability report

We could not discover any sustainability report.

This company has made the following statements

Activism Code of Social Responsibility

Memberships

Memberships

1% for the planet
1% for the planet
1% for the planet

1% for the Planet represents a global network of businesses, individuals and nonprofit organizations tackling our planet's most pressing environmental issues.

Supported Organisations

Supported Organisations

#Women For Change
Women For Change

Women For Change is a Non-Profit organisation advocating against Gender Based Violence and Femicide in South Africa.

Sustainable Credentials

Sustainable Credentials

Supported SDG\'s

Supported SDG\'s

"SDG's" stands for Sustainable Development Goals - When a company publicly declares or mentions on their website to work towards one or several of these United nations Global Goals (2030 Agenda for sustainable development) this will be shown here.

#04
Quality Education

Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all

#05
Gender Equality

Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls

#09
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation

#12
Responsible Consumption and Production

Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

#13
Climate Action

Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts*

#14
Life Below Water

Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development

#15
Life on Land

Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss

Steps Taken On Company Level

Steps Taken On Company Level

Animal Welfare
Child Labour Protection
Ethical Working Environment
Fair Wage Employer
Forced Labour Protection
Refurbished Machinery & Tools
Safe Working Environment

Steps taken on Product Level

Steps taken on Product Level

The Steps taken on Product level section is where you can find all the cool and eco-friendly features the brand applied to or included in the products

Climate Neutral Shipping
Local Production
responsibly sourced
Upcycled Materials
Use of recycled materials

Included Materials

Included Materials

The Included Material category showcases which materials or substances are intentionally included in products or brands. This maybe valid for all, some or just a few products of this brand, you can get more information by hovering over the materials tag.

Bio Resin
Cork
Recycled Polycotton

Manufacturing

Countries

South Africa, Republic of

Operating

Continent

Africa
Antarctica
Asia
Australia/Oceania
Europe
North America
South America

Product Range

Product Range

This is a list of all products or services the brand carries or provides - sometimes its nice to see what else they have ;-)

Cork Sunglasses Hemp Tee Hip Bags Linen Boxer Shorts Men Natural Canvas Sun Hats Rope Sunglasses Screen Glasses Sun Hats Sunglasses Sustainable Screen Glasses Sustainable Sunglasses T-Shirts Thermo Flask Wood Sunglasses Natural Linen Shorts