LONDON - Burberry and Hugo Boss are among the first brands to be analysed and rated for the Standard Ethics rating company's new European Fashion and Luxury Index.
Standard Ethics' methodology measures companies’ level of compliance with international sustainability guidelines established by the European Union, OECD and United Nations.
Companies are graded on Standard Ethics' nine stage Corporate Standard Ethics Rating (SER) scale, from a maximum of 'EEE' - excellent - to the worst possible grade of 'F' - failed.