Is Spel & Water B.V. ethical?
RecommendedYes — Spel & Water B.V. scores 88/100 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 | FSC Certified, Climate Neutral, Global Recycled Standard |
Scored with our public methodology.
Spel & Water B.V. at a glance
Spel & Water B.V. offers 1 product on EthiCompare across Books & Media, with an average ethics score of 88/10 and recurring certifications including FSC Certified, Climate Neutral, Global Recycled Standard.
Is Spel & Water B.V. ethical and cruelty-free? Read the verdict
Standards & certifications
Verified credentials appearing across Spel & Water B.V.'s product range.
Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Environment92/10
- Transparency88/10
- Sourcing85/10
- Labor80/10
- Animal Welfare70/10
Categories covered
Where Spel & Water B.V. shows up across our directory.
- Books & Media1
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across Spel & Water B.V.'s products.
- ✓Teaches teamwork and ecology
- ✓High-quality recycled components
- ✓Short enough for family game night
- ✓Beautiful artwork
Sustainability commitments
"Made in Belgium with recycled board, FSC wood, soy inks; carbon-neutral packaging; factory runs on renewable energy."
Products from Spel & Water B.V.
A cooperative board game for ages 8+ where players manage the historic canals of the Netherlands — cleaning waterways, restoring locks, and balancing tourism with ecology. Made from recycled materials in a small Belgian factory.
Common questions about Spel & Water B.V.
Is Spel & Water B.V. cruelty-free?+
We have no cruelty-free certification on file for Spel & Water B.V.'s scored products. Absence of a certification is not proof of animal testing, but it does mean nothing independent has been verified.
How does Spel & Water B.V. score overall?+
Spel & Water B.V. averages 88/100 across the 1 products we have scored, using public certifications, sourcing disclosures and controversy records.
Who owns Spel & Water B.V.?+
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 Spel & Water B.V.?+
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