Is Antipodes ethical?
RecommendedYes — Antipodes scores 96/100 on EthiCompare, one of the stronger ratings in our database, with 2 of 4 ethics signals verified.
| Check | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cruelty-free | verified | At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification. |
| Vegan options | unverified | We have not verified certified vegan formulations for this brand. |
| Sells in mainland China | unverified | We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution. |
| Third-party certified | verified | We record 3 distinct certifications across this brand's products. |
| Certifications | on file | Vegetarian Society Approved, BioGro Organic, PETA Approved |
Scored with our public methodology.
Antipodes at a glance
Antipodes offers 1 product on EthiCompare across Health & Wellness, with an average ethics score of 96/10 and recurring certifications including Vegetarian Society Approved, BioGro Organic, PETA Approved.
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Standards & certifications
Verified credentials appearing across Antipodes's product range.
Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Transparency100/10
- Sourcing98/10
- Environment97/10
- Animal Welfare95/10
- Labor90/10
Categories covered
Where Antipodes shows up across our directory.
- Health & Wellness1
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across Antipodes's products.
- ✓Potent natural ingredients
- ✓Effective for sensitive skin
- ✓Beautiful, eco-friendly packaging
Sustainability commitments
"Ingredients are sustainably harvested in NZ; carbon-neutral shipping available from brand site."
Products from Antipodes
A luxurious New Zealand eye cream combining world-famous Manuka honey with Vinanza® Grape to hydrate and brighten delicate skin.
Common questions about Antipodes
Is Antipodes cruelty-free?+
We have no cruelty-free certification on file for Antipodes's scored products. Absence of a certification is not proof of animal testing, but it does mean nothing independent has been verified.
How does Antipodes score overall?+
Antipodes averages 96/100 across the 1 products we have scored, using public certifications, sourcing disclosures and controversy records.
Who owns Antipodes?+
Parent-company ownership changes what your money supports. See our brand ownership map for the current group structure and any conflicting parent-company records.
What are the best alternatives to Antipodes?+
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