Is Gaiam ethical and cruelty-free?

80/100 EthiCompare ethics score

Yes — Gaiam scores 80/100 on EthiCompare, one of the stronger ratings in our database, with 3 of 4 ethics signals verified.

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 5 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

Scored with our public methodology.

Gaiam products we score

Eco-Friendly Cork Yoga Mat (For Outdoor Use)
VeganFSC CertifiedNon-Toxic
4.5 (4,200)

A premium, biodegradable yoga mat made from sustainable cork and TPE, ideal for outdoor grounding and backyard practice.

Natural Rubber Ergonomic Mouse Pad
OEKO-TEXVeganPETA Approved
4.7 (12,500)

A non-toxic, biodegradable mouse pad made from sustainably harvested natural rubber, offering superior grip and wrist support without synthetic odors.

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Is Gaiam ethical? FAQs

Is Gaiam cruelty-free?+

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

Does Gaiam have vegan products?+

Certified vegan products appear in this brand's range.

Does Gaiam sell in mainland China?+

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

What is Gaiam's ethics score?+

Gaiam averages 80/100 across 2 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.

What are the best alternatives to Gaiam?+

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