Is Adidas ethical and cruelty-free?
Mostly — Adidas scores 73/100. It clears our bar on 3 of 4 ethics signals, with gaps worth checking before you buy.
The evidence, signal by signal
Cruelty-freeverified
At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification.
Vegan optionsverified
Certified vegan products appear in this brand's range.
Sells in mainland Chinaunverified
We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.
Third-party certifiedverified
We record 4 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
Scored with our public methodology.
Adidas products we score
A high-performance, professional briefcase made from Mylo™—a mycelium-based leather alternative—blending mainstream reliability with cutting-edge material science.
A classic mainstream icon reimagined with 50% recycled content and no animal products, ideal for 'casual-chic' wedding ring bearers.
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Is Adidas ethical? FAQs
Is Adidas cruelty-free?+
At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification.
Does Adidas have vegan products?+
Certified vegan products appear in this brand's range.
Does Adidas sell in mainland China?+
We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.
What is Adidas's ethics score?+
Adidas averages 73/100 across 2 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.
What are the best alternatives to Adidas?+
See our full list of ethical alternatives to Adidas for better-scoring options in the same categories.