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Is LUSH ethical?

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82/100 EthiCompare ethics score · 1 scored product

Yes — LUSH scores 82/100 on EthiCompare, one of the stronger ratings in our database, with 2 of 4 ethics signals verified.

Evidence table for LUSH
CheckStatusEvidence
Cruelty-freeverifiedAt least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification.
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 4 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
Certificationson fileCruelty-Free, PETA Approved, Leaping Bunny, Ethical Trade

Scored with our public methodology.

Verified ethical brand

LUSH at a glance

LUSH offers 1 product on EthiCompare across Gifts & Seasonal, with an average ethics score of 82/10 and recurring certifications including Cruelty-Free, PETA Approved, Leaping Bunny.

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LUSH

Standards & certifications

Verified credentials appearing across LUSH's product range.

Cruelty-Free ×1PETA Approved ×1Leaping Bunny ×1Ethical Trade ×1

Ethics breakdown

Average scores across our scoring pillars.

  • Animal Welfare98/10
  • Sourcing85/10
  • Environment84/10
  • Transparency80/10
  • Labor78/10

Categories covered

Where LUSH shows up across our directory.

  • Gifts & Seasonal1

What reviewers highlight

Strengths mentioned most often across LUSH's products.

  • Stunning, high-quality reusable packaging
  • Strictly 100% vegan and cruelty-free
  • Huge variety of limited-edition seasonal products

Sustainability commitments

"Packaging-free options; recycled materials used for all boxes; closed-loop recycling program for plastic containers."

Products from LUSH

The Reusable Advent Calendar
82Excellent
Cruelty-FreePETA ApprovedLeaping BunnyEthical Trade
4.7 (12,500)

A festive, waste-free alternative to traditional advent calendars, featuring handmade, vegan bath and body products in a keepsake trunk.

Common questions about LUSH

Is LUSH cruelty-free?+

Cruelty-free credentials appear on part of LUSH's range in our data. Check the certification badges on each product page — coverage is rarely brand-wide.

How does LUSH score overall?+

LUSH averages 82/100 across the 1 products we have scored, using public certifications, sourcing disclosures and controversy records.

Who owns LUSH?+

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 LUSH?+

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