Is Skagerak ethical?
RecommendedYes — Skagerak scores 95/100 on EthiCompare, one of the stronger ratings in our database, with 1 of 4 ethics signals verified.
| Check | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cruelty-free | unverified | No third-party cruelty-free certification found on the products we track. |
| 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 | B Corp, FSC Certified, Cradle to Cradle |
Scored with our public methodology.
Skagerak at a glance
Skagerak offers 2 products on EthiCompare across Garden & Outdoors, Furniture & Decor, with an average ethics score of 95/10 and recurring certifications including B Corp, FSC Certified, Cradle to Cradle.
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Standards & certifications
Verified credentials appearing across Skagerak's product range.
Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Sourcing97/10
- Transparency96.5/10
- Environment96/10
- Labor93.5/10
- Animal Welfare90/10
Categories covered
Where Skagerak shows up across our directory.
- Garden & Outdoors1
- Furniture & Decor1
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across Skagerak's products.
- ✓Visual indicator for watering is very helpful
- ✓One-time purchase that lasts years
- ✓Beautiful enough to use as a top-dressing
- ✓Exceptional B Corp ethics
- ✓Heirloom quality wood
- ✓Zero-waste production mindset
Range at a glance
How consistent Skagerak is across everything we have scored.
2
products scored
94–96
ethics score range
100%
carry a certification
$$ / $$$$
price tiers
| Product | Category | Price | Ethics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry-Core Outdoor Terracotta Hydration Granules | Garden & Outdoors | $$$$ | 96 |
| Reclaimed Pine Minimalist Mirror Stand | Furniture & Decor | $$ | 94 |
Sustainability commitments
"B Corp status ensures highest standards of verified social and environmental performance. Uses 100% recycled materials."
"Skagerak is a leader in circularity, offering repair kits and buy-back programs for their larger pieces."
Products from Skagerak
A premium, design-forward waterless soil additive from Denmark that uses crushed, recycled terracotta to regulate moisture and provide sensory grounding.
A high-end Scandinavian design 'accessory' dupe made from FSC-certified pine offcuts, perfect for dresser-top styling.
Common questions about Skagerak
Is Skagerak cruelty-free?+
We have no cruelty-free certification on file for Skagerak's scored products. Absence of a certification is not proof of animal testing, but it does mean nothing independent has been verified.
How does Skagerak score overall?+
Skagerak averages 95/100 across the 2 products we have scored, using public certifications, sourcing disclosures and controversy records.
Who owns Skagerak?+
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 Skagerak?+
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