O My Bag has long-standing, trusting relationships with their producers in India, including EMA, the Shee Sen Tannery, as well as new partners such as Mable Industries in Italy. To strengthen these relationships, the Dutch O My Bag team visits the production sites in India themselves.
The duration of the partnership varies from 20 years to 2 years, with O My Bag continuously evaluating whether the producer meets their quality requirements and social conditions.
According to the brand’s website, all factories are SA8000 certified. This certificate indicates that workers work in safe conditions and are paid a fair minimum wage. Moreover, the manufacturer EMA (Equitable Marketing Association) is a member of the World Fair Trade Organisation.
At O My Bag, the team strives to make a positive difference in the world through its handbags, and with success! The Dutch company says they are providing employment for 1004 fair jobs with their producers in India by 2023.
Finally, as of September 2021, the brand is a member of B‑Corp. B‑Corporation assesses the operation of companies on various aspects, including checking social conditions in the production process.