Is Sprout ethical?
RecommendedYes — Sprout 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 | B Corp, Global Recycled Standard, OEKO-TEX |
Scored with our public methodology.
Sprout at a glance
Sprout offers 1 product on EthiCompare across Garden & Outdoors, with an average ethics score of 88/10 and recurring certifications including B Corp, Global Recycled Standard, OEKO-TEX.
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Standards & certifications
Verified credentials appearing across Sprout's product range.
Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Environment92/10
- Sourcing90/10
- Transparency88/10
- Labor85/10
- Animal Welfare80/10
Categories covered
Where Sprout shows up across our directory.
- Garden & Outdoors1
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across Sprout's products.
- ✓Excellent grip and dexterity
- ✓Made from recycled plastic bottles
- ✓Highly breathable fabric
Sustainability commitments
"Uses post-consumer waste to create high-tensile fabric. The manufacturing process uses 40% less water than virgin polyester production."
Products from Sprout
Durable and breathable gardening gloves made from recycled water bottles and natural latex, offering comfort for light to medium outdoor tasks.
Common questions about Sprout
Is Sprout cruelty-free?+
We have no cruelty-free certification on file for Sprout's scored products. Absence of a certification is not proof of animal testing, but it does mean nothing independent has been verified.
How does Sprout score overall?+
Sprout averages 88/100 across the 1 products we have scored, using public certifications, sourcing disclosures and controversy records.
Who owns Sprout?+
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 Sprout?+
Our alternatives page ranks comparable products by ethics score with a side-by-side difference table, so you can see exactly which pillar improves.