Is Allbirds sustainable?
Broadly yes — Allbirds averages 90.7/100 on EthiCompare, and its packaging, sourcing and certification record hold up better than most brands we track. Committed to reducing their carbon footprint to near zero by 2030 and sourcing 100% regenerative wool.
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-freeflagged
Allbirds does not conduct or commission animal testing on its products or raw materials.
Third-party certifiedverified
We record 9 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
Scored with our public methodology.
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Allbirds: frequently asked
Is Allbirds sustainable?+
Broadly yes — Allbirds averages 90.7/100 on EthiCompare, and its packaging, sourcing and certification record hold up better than most brands we track. Committed to reducing their carbon footprint to near zero by 2030 and sourcing 100% regenerative wool.
Allbirds: Cruelty-free?+
Allbirds does not conduct or commission animal testing on its products or raw materials.
Allbirds: Vegan options?+
Offers a significant 'Tree' collection made from plant-based fibers, though the 'Wool' collection is not vegan.
Allbirds: Sells in mainland China?+
Selling through mainland Chinese retail has historically triggered post-market animal testing.
Allbirds: Third-party certified?+
We record 9 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
What is Allbirds's ethics score?+
Allbirds averages 90.7/100 across 13 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.