Is Adidas Performance sustainable?

Broadly yes — Adidas Performance averages 82/100 on EthiCompare, and its packaging, sourcing and certification record hold up better than most brands we track. 100% recycled polyester by 2024; 30% carbon reduction by 2030.

We read sustainability as verifiable practice, not marketing: third-party certification, packaging design, sourcing disclosure and published, dated targets. Claims without evidence score as unverified.

The evidence behind the answer

Cruelty-freeverified

No animal testing except where required by law (e.g., China).

Third-party certifiedverified

We record 3 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

Scored with our public methodology.

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Adidas Performance: frequently asked

Is Adidas Performance sustainable?+

Broadly yes — Adidas Performance averages 82/100 on EthiCompare, and its packaging, sourcing and certification record hold up better than most brands we track. 100% recycled polyester by 2024; 30% carbon reduction by 2030.

Adidas Performance: Cruelty-free?+

No animal testing except where required by law (e.g., China).

Adidas Performance: Vegan options?+

Extensive vegan product line labeled on website.

Adidas Performance: Sells in mainland China?+

We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.

Adidas Performance: Third-party certified?+

We record 3 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

What is Adidas Performance's ethics score?+

Adidas Performance averages 82/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.