How ethical and sustainable is Avita?
The Ethical PCs, Laptops, and Tablets Ratings Table from The Good Shopping Guide includes Avita. Avita has yet to fulfil our ethical criteria, but we are certain that the brand will make the necessary changes in the future to function as a more ethical computer company. Avita might boost consumer trust by seeking Ethical Accreditation, which would entail a more thorough investigation and recommendations for ethical growth.
More information on the necessity of ethical computers may be found in The Good Shopping Guide to Sustainable & Ethical Computers. Then, in our Ethical PCs, Laptops and Tablets Ratings Table, you can compare and contrast Avita to other brands.
What does Avita do?
Avita is a Hong Kong based laptop company that began in 2016 owned by Nexstgo Company Ltd, which is owned by Alco Holdings Ltd. Avita sells six different models of laptops targeted for each specific category such as students, coders, gamers and travellers. Avita is now available in more than 35 countries.
For which criteria does Avita perform poorly?
Avita received a low rating for its Environmental Report, Eco Labels, Code of Conduct and Conflict Materials. There is no Environmental report for the brand or a Code of Conduct. Avita is not a member of RMI and has no policy on Conflict Materials.
In what areas does Avita score well for its ethics?
Avita receives a high score in terms of having no Nuclear power or investment concerns, Fossil Fuels or Animal Welfare issues. The laptop brand also has no links to any Armaments, Political Donations or Human Rights.
How can Avita improve its ethical rating?
The Ethical Rating of a brand is divided into three categories by The Good Shopping Guide: the Environment, Animals and People.
Avita might apply for Ethical Accreditation at for more specific and detailed guidance on how to improve its CSR, sustainability policies and ethical business practice.
Avita may improve its rating and fulfil our fundamental ethical requirements by releasing an Environmental Report as well as a Code of Conduct to increase customer support for the brand.
Why not check out The Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Accreditation if you work for or with a PC, Laptop or Tablet company that values ethics, or is seeking to improve its standing as an ethical computer brand?
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Ethical performance in category
GSG score
GSG category benchmark
Ethical Rating
Environment
-
Environmental Report
Poor
-
Nuclear Power
Good
-
Eco Labels
Poor
-
Fossil Fuels
Good
Animal
-
Animal Welfare
Good
People
-
Armaments
Good
-
Code of Conduct
Poor
-
Political Donations
Good
-
Human Rights
Good
-
Conflict Minerals
Poor
Other
-
Ethical Accreditation
Poor
-
Other Criticisms
Good
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