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Ethically Made, Sustainably Built
Manufacturing near our ocean plastic collection sites in China makes perfect sense. Not only does it reduce transportation emissions, but it also helps us streamline the process, cutting down on unnecessary shipping while maintaining the high standards of production.
The factory we work with, Gao Feng Bags, is SMETA certified, meeting the highest ethical, environmental, and safety standards. This certification ensures that the factory upholds workers' rights, health and safety, and environmental practices, aligning with our commitment to responsible production.
They also work with a PFA/PFCS-free raw material supply chain.
Continue reading to learn more about Gao Feng Bags and their production and working standards for their employees.
A Fair and Respectful Work Environment
The factory ensures a comfortable work environment with fair hours, optional overtime, and double pay for extra hours. The average salary is 6,000 RMB, with skilled workers earning up to 10,000 RMB, well above the local minimum wage of 2,360 RMB.
Employees are provided with free meals, dorms, air-conditioned workspaces, and regular team-building activities. Public holidays are respected, and the factory offers perks that support a healthy work-life balance.
Gender equality is important here, with women holding 45% of mid-level and 50% of senior management roles. Inclusivity is key, with equal rights for LGBTQ+ employees.
Child labour is strictly prohibited.
Gao Feng Bags
- Location: Shenzhen, China
- Established: 2000
- Employees: 100
With over 20 years of experience in crafting premium bags and accessories, Gao Feng Bags has earned a reputation for exceptional quality. Their skilled team of 100 works in a 3200 sqm workshop in Shenzhen, producing durable products that stand the test of time.
Built to last
Since 2000, Gao Feng has been the go-to manufacturer for contemporary brands in the global backpack market.
The factory has also supplied bags for military, police, and firefighting teams—proof that their products are made for heavy-duty use.
Their products are built to last.
Quality assurance
Every item is rigorously tested to meet our high standards. Each product goes through a detailed inspection process in an independent testing laboratory, ensuring that only top-quality bags make it to our shelves.
What is SMETA?
The SMETA audit evaluates Gao Feng's performance in areas such as labor standards, health and safety, environmental impact, and business ethics.
The audit report helps our factory to identify areas for improvement and to make positive changes to their social responsibility practices.
With this certification, we ensure our products are made responsibly, with transparency and a focus on continuous improvement in social responsibility.