Huawei

How ethical is Huawei?

Huawei, a mobile phone brand owned by Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd is given a low Ethical Rating by The Good Shopping Guide. Unfortunately, this brand receives a low Good Shopping Guide Ethical Score in our Ethical Mobile Phones Ratings Table and has therefore not yet met our minimum Ethical Benchmark.

In which areas does Huawei perform poorly? 

Unfortunately, Huawei performs poorly in numerous research categories, including a bottom rating in all categories within the Environment assessment. This is because Huawei has poor environmental commitments, no eco labels for its products and is linked to both the Nuclear Power and Fossil Fuels industries.

Additionally, as a result of Huawei’s frequent violations of human rights, the company receives a low rating from The Good Shopping Guide. The human rights issues Huawei has allegedly been involved in include workers’ rights abuses, complicity in genocide and numerous cases of Uyghur exploitation.

In which areas does Huawei perform well?

Due to a lack of negative records, Huawei receives a top rating for Animal Welfare, Armaments and Conflict Minerals.

How can the Huawei brand improve its Ethical Rating?

The Good Shopping Guide’s score results from 15 ethical criteria in relation to Huawei. To reach our Ethical Benchmark and qualify for our Ethical Accreditation, Huawei has several issues to deal with, including its Human Rights abuses and involvement in the Nuclear Power and Fossil Fuels industries.

If your mobile phone brand values ethics and sustainability, why not check out The Good Shopping Guide‘s Ethical Accreditation? Increase customer and investor confidence and stand out from the greenwash.