Beckett Simonon
Home Country: Colombia
“Ethically handmade leather shoes”
Everyone knows that shoes make or break an outfit. How about picking shoes that are stylish, built to last, and ethically made? Beckett Simonon stands to provide this option with their wide selection of men’s and women's leather shoes. In addition to providing fair wages, all of the leather used for their shoes is Leather Working Group certified and all the rubber used in their shoes is REACH certified.
Beckett Simonon
Everyone knows that shoes make or break an outfit. How about picking shoes that are stylish, built to last, and ethically made? Beckett Simonon stands to provide this option with their wide selection of men’s and women’s leather shoes. In addition to providing fair wages, all of the leather used for their shoes is Leather Working Group certified and all the rubber used in their shoes is REACH certified.
Transparency
- Beckett Simonon provides a video that shows the conditions of their factories in Bogota, Colombia. Check it out here.
- Beckett Simonon states in their Code of Conduct that they are against subcontracting. Subcontracting in the fashion industry is risky because companies are unable to control the actions of the third parties involved in production.
- Beckett Simonon has currently traced 54% of their components and are working to trace more. Read more here.
Fair Labor
- Beckett Simonon provides its Code of Conduct on its website for customers.
- Beckett Simonon pays its workers significantly above minimum wage.
- In addition to a living wage, Beckett Simonon provides its workers with many benefits, such as 15 days paid vacation, healthcare, maternity leave, and bonuses.
Sustainably Made
- Beckett Simonon creates their shoes made to order and designed to last. This helps reduce their waste footprint.
- Customers can recycle their old shoes for free through Beckett Simonon’s partnership with Soles4Souls.
- Their shipping boxes are 100% recyclable and the packaging is made with some combination of zero bleaching chemicals, sugarcane, FSC-Certified, Earthpact Certified or 100% recycled.
- Beckett Simonon can improve their sustainability criteria by including their carbon and water footprint.