Is Friction Labs ethical and cruelty-free?

78/100 EthiCompare ethics score

Mostly — Friction Labs scores 78/100. 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 2 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

Scored with our public methodology.

Friction Labs products we score

Friction Labs Unroped Reusable Chalk Sock (Eco Pack)
PETA ApprovedVegan
4.7 (3,400)

A high-performance, reusable climbing chalk sock in a plastic-free, biodegradable pack – designed for serious grip without the waste.

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Is Friction Labs ethical? FAQs

Is Friction Labs cruelty-free?+

At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification.

Does Friction Labs have vegan products?+

Certified vegan products appear in this brand's range.

Does Friction Labs sell in mainland China?+

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

What is Friction Labs's ethics score?+

Friction Labs averages 78/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.

What are the best alternatives to Friction Labs?+

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