Our shoes are manufactured under fair conditions in Vietnam. It is of great importance to us to treat anyone involved in Feelgrounds well! All workers are of age and benefit from social, medical, and accident insurance. The workers' salary is above the regional average and they receive complimentary amenities, such as free lunch and transportation. Sustainability, fairness, and transparency are important values to us.
The factory in Vietnam is part of the European BSCI (Business Social Compliance Initiative). Their mission is to "enhance human prosperity, use natural resources responsibly, and drive open trade globally" (BSCI). The factory is also part of Better Work Vietnam, a program that "assists enterprises improve practices based on core ILO labor standards and national labor law. It does this with a strong emphasis on improving worker-management cooperation, working conditions, and social dialogue" (ILO / International Labour Organization).