Is Strathmore ethical?
RecommendedYes — Strathmore scores 84/100 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 2 distinct certifications across this brand's products. |
| Certifications | on file | FSC Certified, Climate Neutral |
Scored with our public methodology.
Strathmore at a glance
Strathmore offers 1 product on EthiCompare across Office & Stationery, with an average ethics score of 84/10 and recurring certifications including FSC Certified, Climate Neutral.
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Standards & certifications
Verified credentials appearing across Strathmore's product range.
Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Animal Welfare100/10
- Sourcing95/10
- Environment90/10
- Labor85/10
- Transparency80/10
Categories covered
Where Strathmore shows up across our directory.
- Office & Stationery1
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across Strathmore's products.
- ✓Superior fine-tooth texture
- ✓True 100% recycled content
- ✓Sturdy backing for field use
Sustainability commitments
"Sourced from 100% post-consumer recycled content; manufactured with wind-power credits; FSC certified."
Products from Strathmore
A high-performance artist's sketchbook made from 100% post-consumer waste fiber, providing a premium surface without the environmental cost of virgin wood pulp.
Common questions about Strathmore
Is Strathmore cruelty-free?+
We have no cruelty-free certification on file for Strathmore's scored products. Absence of a certification is not proof of animal testing, but it does mean nothing independent has been verified.
How does Strathmore score overall?+
Strathmore averages 84/100 across the 1 products we have scored, using public certifications, sourcing disclosures and controversy records.
Who owns Strathmore?+
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 Strathmore?+
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