EcoChic Partnership Questionnaire-How Green is your ethical business? Survey

At EcoChic Collection and our twin EcoChic Magazine, the online eco glossy for EcoChic lifestyle lovers, we seek to validate the ethical and environmental position of each brand we work with. So we can give our customers and readers a flavour of how 'green' our partners are, please honestly indicate the criteria applicable to your business.

We recognise much of our work as ethical businesses is work in progress but we are actively looking for brands that are looking to continuously improve in their ethical standards.

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1. Please tell us about your business and what inspired you to set it up?

Please tell us about your business and what inspired you to set it up?

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2. Please indicate if you agree, strongly agree, disagree or dont know from the below statements.

Does your organisation value & adhere to the following principles?

	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Dont Know
Fair Trade	*Please indicate if you agree, strongly agree, disagree or dont know from the below statements. Does your organisation value & adhere to the following principles? Fair Trade Strongly Agree	Fair Trade Agree	Fair Trade Disagree	Fair Trade Dont Know
Ethical Trading	Ethical Trading Strongly Agree	Ethical Trading Agree	Ethical Trading Disagree	Ethical Trading Dont Know
Recycling	Recycling Strongly Agree	Recycling Agree	Recycling Disagree	Recycling Dont Know
Use of organic materials?	Use of organic materials? Strongly Agree	Use of organic materials? Agree	Use of organic materials? Disagree	Use of organic materials? Dont Know
Handmade production?	Handmade production? Strongly Agree	Handmade production? Agree	Handmade production? Disagree	Handmade production? Dont Know
Use of traditional skills?	Use of traditional skills? Strongly Agree	Use of traditional skills? Agree	Use of traditional skills? Disagree	Use of traditional skills? Dont Know
Use of vintage materials?	Use of vintage materials? Strongly Agree	Use of vintage materials? Agree	Use of vintage materials? Disagree	Use of vintage materials? Dont Know

Other (please specify)

3. Please tell us the story of your business and what inspires you to make a difference.

Please tell us the story of your business and what inspires you to make a difference.

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4. Is your organisation a member of any of the following organisations?

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The British Association For Fairtrade Shops (BAFTS)	*Is your organisation a member of any of the following organisations? The British Association For Fairtrade Shops (BAFTS) Yes	The British Association For Fairtrade Shops (BAFTS) No	The British Association For Fairtrade Shops (BAFTS) Considering
The World Fairtrade Organisation (WFTO)	The World Fairtrade Organisation (WFTO) Yes	The World Fairtrade Organisation (WFTO) No	The World Fairtrade Organisation (WFTO) Considering
Holds SA8000 accreditation?	Holds SA8000 accreditation? Yes	Holds SA8000 accreditation? No	Holds SA8000 accreditation? Considering
Is accredited by the ISO?	Is accredited by the ISO? Yes	Is accredited by the ISO? No	Is accredited by the ISO? Considering
Does your organisation hold organic certification?	Does your organisation hold organic certification? Yes	Does your organisation hold organic certification? No	Does your organisation hold organic certification? Considering
Do you have plans to grow further in seeking ethical accreditation?	Do you have plans to grow further in seeking ethical accreditation? Yes	Do you have plans to grow further in seeking ethical accreditation? No	Do you have plans to grow further in seeking ethical accreditation? Considering

If your struggling to decide on one let us know why!

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5. Please tell us about your production processes?

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Are the workers that produce your collections allowed to join unions?	*Please tell us about your production processes? Are the workers that produce your collections allowed to join unions? Yes	Are the workers that produce your collections allowed to join unions? No	Are the workers that produce your collections allowed to join unions? Don't know
Are the workers who produce your range offered personal protective equipment?	Are the workers who produce your range offered personal protective equipment? Yes	Are the workers who produce your range offered personal protective equipment? No	Are the workers who produce your range offered personal protective equipment? Don't know
Are you products made in a factory?	Are you products made in a factory? Yes	Are you products made in a factory? No	Are you products made in a factory? Don't know
Are your products made in workers homes?	Are your products made in workers homes? Yes	Are your products made in workers homes? No	Are your products made in workers homes? Don't know
Do you check your supply chains on a regular basis?	Do you check your supply chains on a regular basis? Yes	Do you check your supply chains on a regular basis? No	Do you check your supply chains on a regular basis? Don't know
Do you know where your raw materials are sourced from?	Do you know where your raw materials are sourced from? Yes	Do you know where your raw materials are sourced from? No	Do you know where your raw materials are sourced from? Don't know
Do you subcontract orders?	Do you subcontract orders? Yes	Do you subcontract orders? No	Do you subcontract orders? Don't know
Does your organisation use manufacturers that follow the guidelines set out by the International Labour Organisation and respect the basic human rights of workers?	Does your organisation use manufacturers that follow the guidelines set out by the International Labour Organisation and respect the basic human rights of workers? Yes	Does your organisation use manufacturers that follow the guidelines set out by the International Labour Organisation and respect the basic human rights of workers? No	Does your organisation use manufacturers that follow the guidelines set out by the International Labour Organisation and respect the basic human rights of workers? Don't know
Is every worker involved in creating, producing and marketing your label guaranteed a living wage?	Is every worker involved in creating, producing and marketing your label guaranteed a living wage? Yes	Is every worker involved in creating, producing and marketing your label guaranteed a living wage? No	Is every worker involved in creating, producing and marketing your label guaranteed a living wage? Don't know

Other (please specify)

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6. Use of sustainable materials in your production process.

	Yes	No	Don't know	Work in progress
Does your organisation seek to use environmentally friendly materials?	*Use of sustainable materials in your production process. Does your organisation seek to use environmentally friendly materials? Yes	Does your organisation seek to use environmentally friendly materials? No	Does your organisation seek to use environmentally friendly materials? Don't know	Does your organisation seek to use environmentally friendly materials? Work in progress
Do you use renewable and/or recycled materials?	Do you use renewable and/or recycled materials? Yes	Do you use renewable and/or recycled materials? No	Do you use renewable and/or recycled materials? Don't know	Do you use renewable and/or recycled materials? Work in progress
Use grey water?	Use grey water? Yes	Use grey water? No	Use grey water? Don't know	Use grey water? Work in progress
Sell locally made and/or UK products?	Sell locally made and/or UK products? Yes	Sell locally made and/or UK products? No	Sell locally made and/or UK products? Don't know	Sell locally made and/or UK products? Work in progress
Does your organisation use packaging that is made from recycled or sustainable materials that are recyclable?	Does your organisation use packaging that is made from recycled or sustainable materials that are recyclable? Yes	Does your organisation use packaging that is made from recycled or sustainable materials that are recyclable? No	Does your organisation use packaging that is made from recycled or sustainable materials that are recyclable? Don't know	Does your organisation use packaging that is made from recycled or sustainable materials that are recyclable? Work in progress
Has your organisation taken steps to look at it's carbon footprint?	Has your organisation taken steps to look at it's carbon footprint? Yes	Has your organisation taken steps to look at it's carbon footprint? No	Has your organisation taken steps to look at it's carbon footprint? Don't know	Has your organisation taken steps to look at it's carbon footprint? Work in progress
Do you strive to be energy efficient?	Do you strive to be energy efficient? Yes	Do you strive to be energy efficient? No	Do you strive to be energy efficient? Don't know	Do you strive to be energy efficient? Work in progress
Do you buy energy through green providers?	Do you buy energy through green providers? Yes	Do you buy energy through green providers? No	Do you buy energy through green providers? Don't know	Do you buy energy through green providers? Work in progress
Use energy efficient light bulbs?	Use energy efficient light bulbs? Yes	Use energy efficient light bulbs? No	Use energy efficient light bulbs? Don't know	Use energy efficient light bulbs? Work in progress
Insulate your premises?	Insulate your premises? Yes	Insulate your premises? No	Insulate your premises? Don't know	Insulate your premises? Work in progress
Turn heating thermostats down by one degree?	Turn heating thermostats down by one degree? Yes	Turn heating thermostats down by one degree? No	Turn heating thermostats down by one degree? Don't know	Turn heating thermostats down by one degree? Work in progress
Is your organisation looking to become carbon neutral?	Is your organisation looking to become carbon neutral? Yes	Is your organisation looking to become carbon neutral? No	Is your organisation looking to become carbon neutral? Don't know	Is your organisation looking to become carbon neutral? Work in progress

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7. Does your organisation seek to preserve, revive or promote local traditions, culture or agriculture?

Does your organisation seek to preserve, revive or promote local traditions, culture or agriculture? Yes

Don't Know

Work in progress

Please tell us more about your work in this area.

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8. Your organisations ethical banking choices.

	Yes	No	Work in progress
Do you bank and/or save with an ethical bank?	*Your organisations ethical banking choices. Do you bank and/or save with an ethical bank? Yes	Do you bank and/or save with an ethical bank? No	Do you bank and/or save with an ethical bank? Work in progress
Do you donate to charity?	Do you donate to charity? Yes	Do you donate to charity? No	Do you donate to charity? Work in progress

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9. Waste Reduction.

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Do you or your organisation rcycle paper?	*Waste Reduction. Do you or your organisation rcycle paper? Yes	Do you or your organisation rcycle paper? No	Do you or your organisation rcycle paper? Don't know	Do you or your organisation rcycle paper? Work in progress
Compost waste?	Compost waste? Yes	Compost waste? No	Compost waste? Don't know	Compost waste? Work in progress
Does your organisation have a waste management policy?	Does your organisation have a waste management policy? Yes	Does your organisation have a waste management policy? No	Does your organisation have a waste management policy? Don't know	Does your organisation have a waste management policy? Work in progress
Do you reuse as much as you can like plastic, cardboard boxes, packaging etc.	Do you reuse as much as you can like plastic, cardboard boxes, packaging etc. Yes	Do you reuse as much as you can like plastic, cardboard boxes, packaging etc. No	Do you reuse as much as you can like plastic, cardboard boxes, packaging etc. Don't know	Do you reuse as much as you can like plastic, cardboard boxes, packaging etc. Work in progress
Print double sided?	Print double sided? Yes	Print double sided? No	Print double sided? Don't know	Print double sided? Work in progress
Recycle office materials?	Recycle office materials? Yes	Recycle office materials? No	Recycle office materials? Don't know	Recycle office materials? Work in progress

Please indicate how long you have had an in-house eco policy?

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10. Contact Details.

Thank you for taking your time to complete our questionnaire. We aim to promote your brand in the most vibrant way possible as we are as passionate as you are about all things eco and ethical.

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1. How Green is your ethical business?

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1. Please tell us about your business and what inspired you to set it up?

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2. Please indicate if you agree, strongly agree, disagree or dont know from the below statements.

Does your organisation value & adhere to the following principles?

3. Please tell us the story of your business and what inspires you to make a difference.

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4. Is your organisation a member of any of the following organisations?

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5. Please tell us about your production processes?

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6. Use of sustainable materials in your production process.

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7. Does your organisation seek to preserve, revive or promote local traditions, culture or agriculture?

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8. Your organisations ethical banking choices.

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9. Waste Reduction.

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10. Contact Details.

Thank you for taking your time to complete our questionnaire. We aim to promote your brand in the most vibrant way possible as we are as passionate as you are about all things eco and ethical.

EcoChic Partnership Questionnaire-How Green is your ethical business?Exit this survey

1. How Green is your ethical business?

*1. Please tell us about your business and what inspired you to set it up?

*2. Please indicate if you agree, strongly agree, disagree or dont know from the below statements. Does your organisation value & adhere to the following principles?

3. Please tell us the story of your business and what inspires you to make a difference.

*4. Is your organisation a member of any of the following organisations?

*5. Please tell us about your production processes?

*6. Use of sustainable materials in your production process.

*7. Does your organisation seek to preserve, revive or promote local traditions, culture or agriculture?

*8. Your organisations ethical banking choices.

*9. Waste Reduction.

*10. Contact Details.Thank you for taking your time to complete our questionnaire. We aim to promote your brand in the most vibrant way possible as we are as passionate as you are about all things eco and ethical.

EcoChic Partnership Questionnaire-How Green is your ethical business?
Exit this survey

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1. Please tell us about your business and what inspired you to set it up?

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2. Please indicate if you agree, strongly agree, disagree or dont know from the below statements.

Does your organisation value & adhere to the following principles?

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4. Is your organisation a member of any of the following organisations?

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5. Please tell us about your production processes?

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6. Use of sustainable materials in your production process.

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7. Does your organisation seek to preserve, revive or promote local traditions, culture or agriculture?

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8. Your organisations ethical banking choices.

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9. Waste Reduction.

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10. Contact Details.

Thank you for taking your time to complete our questionnaire. We aim to promote your brand in the most vibrant way possible as we are as passionate as you are about all things eco and ethical.