Is Back to the Roots ethical and cruelty-free?
Yes — Back to the Roots scores 91/100 on EthiCompare, one of the stronger ratings in our database, with 1 of 4 ethics signals verified.
The evidence, signal by signal
Cruelty-freeunverified
No third-party cruelty-free certification found on the products we track.
Vegan optionsunverified
We have not verified certified vegan formulations for this brand.
Sells in mainland Chinaunverified
We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.
Third-party certifiedverified
We record 3 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
Scored with our public methodology.
Back to the Roots products we score

A 100% organic, peat-free soil mix designed specifically for raised beds, enriched with root-boosting mycorrhizae and sustainable nutrients.
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Is Back to the Roots ethical? FAQs
Is Back to the Roots cruelty-free?+
No third-party cruelty-free certification found on the products we track.
Does Back to the Roots have vegan products?+
We have not verified certified vegan formulations for this brand.
Does Back to the Roots sell in mainland China?+
We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.
What is Back to the Roots's ethics score?+
Back to the Roots averages 91/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.
What are the best alternatives to Back to the Roots?+
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