Is Article 22 sustainable?

Broadly yes — Article 22 averages 98/100 on EthiCompare, and its packaging, sourcing and certification record hold up better than most brands we track. Committed to clearing unexploded ordnance through the sale of upcycled jewelry and 1% for the Planet membership.

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-freeunverified

Article 22 does not conduct or commission animal testing on any of its jewelry products.

Third-party certifiedverified

We record 2 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

Scored with our public methodology.

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Article 22: frequently asked

Is Article 22 sustainable?+

Broadly yes — Article 22 averages 98/100 on EthiCompare, and its packaging, sourcing and certification record hold up better than most brands we track. Committed to clearing unexploded ordnance through the sale of upcycled jewelry and 1% for the Planet membership.

Article 22: Cruelty-free?+

Article 22 does not conduct or commission animal testing on any of its jewelry products.

Article 22: Vegan options?+

The majority of the collection is vegan, utilizing upcycled metals and synthetic cords.

Article 22: Sells in mainland China?+

The brand does not sell through channels that require mainland China post-market testing.

Article 22: Third-party certified?+

We record 2 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

What is Article 22's ethics score?+

Article 22 averages 98/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.