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Is Finisterre ethical?

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88/100 EthiCompare ethics score · 1 scored product

Yes — Finisterre scores 88/100 on EthiCompare, one of the stronger ratings in our database, with 1 of 4 ethics signals verified.

Evidence table for Finisterre
CheckStatusEvidence
Cruelty-freeunverifiedNo third-party cruelty-free certification found on the products we track.
Vegan optionsunverifiedWe have not verified certified vegan formulations for this brand.
Sells in mainland ChinaunverifiedWe have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.
Third-party certifiedverifiedWe record 2 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
Certificationson fileBluesign, Global Recycled Standard

Scored with our public methodology.

Verified ethical brand

Finisterre at a glance

Finisterre offers 1 product on EthiCompare across Sports & Fitness, with an average ethics score of 88/10 and recurring certifications including Bluesign, Global Recycled Standard.

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Our editorial read on Finisterre

Written from this brand's own listings, recorded certifications and ownership records in our database — never from generated or marketing copy. How we research brands

What our catalogue shows

We currently track 1 Finisterre product across Sports & Fitness. Each one is scored 0–100 on ethics using the certifications, ingredient and material disclosures, packaging claims and sourcing information attached to its listing.

Across the scored range, Finisterre averages 88/100, with individual products between 88 and 88. The average describes only the products we have scored — it is not a verdict on every product the company sells.

The highest-scoring Finisterre listing in our catalogue is Finisterre Neptune Recycled Nylon Kids' UV Protection Rash Guard – Long Sleeve (UPF 50+) at 88/100, shown in the range table below with the rest of the line-up.

Certifications on file

The following credentials appear on Finisterre's listings or brand profile in our database: Bluesign, Global Recycled Standard. A certification is recorded when it appears on a product listing or the brand's published materials; we do not independently audit certificate scope, so confirm current status in the scheme's own directory before relying on it.

Standards & certifications

Verified credentials appearing across Finisterre's product range.

Bluesign ×1Global Recycled Standard ×1

Ethics breakdown

Average scores across our scoring pillars.

  • Animal Welfare95/10
  • Environment92/10
  • Transparency90/10
  • Sourcing85/10
  • Labor80/10

Categories covered

Where Finisterre shows up across our directory.

  • Sports & Fitness1

What reviewers highlight

Strengths mentioned most often across Finisterre's products.

  • ✓UPF 50+ physical sun protection (no chemicals)
  • ✓Made from recycled fishing nets – ocean clean-up in action
  • ✓Bluesign certified for safe manufacturing
  • ✓Machine washable and holds shape after dozens of washes

Sustainability commitments

"Fabric sourced from post-consumer recycled nylon and reclaimed fishing nets. Bluesign production ensures minimal water usage and zero toxic discharge. Brand is 1% for the Planet member. Packaging is 100% plastic-free (paper and compostable mailer)."

All Finisterre products

1 of 1 product

Finisterre Neptune Recycled Nylon Kids' UV Protection Rash Guard – Long Sleeve (UPF 50+)
BluesignGlobal Recycled Standard
4.6 (342)

A high-coverage, UPF 50+ rash guard for children made from 100% recycled nylon (derived from discarded fishing nets and industrial waste) with a Bluesign-certified production process, ensuring no harmful chemicals and full traceability. Designed for sun safety and ocean-friendly performance.

Finisterre reviews

4.6 (524)
weighted across 1 product — shopper ratings, not our ethics score

No EthiCompare member reviews yet — open any product to write the first one.

Common questions about Finisterre

Is Finisterre cruelty-free?+

We have no cruelty-free certification on file for Finisterre's scored products. Absence of a certification is not proof of animal testing, but it does mean nothing independent has been verified.

How does Finisterre score overall?+

Finisterre averages 88/100 across the 1 products we have scored, using public certifications, sourcing disclosures and controversy records.

Who owns Finisterre?+

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 Finisterre?+

Our alternatives page ranks comparable products by ethics score with a side-by-side difference table, so you can see exactly which pillar improves.