Is Kate McLeod sustainable?
Broadly yes — Kate McLeod averages 89/100 on EthiCompare, and its packaging, sourcing and certification record hold up better than most brands we track. Kate McLeod uses 100% plastic-free packaging, offsets carbon emissions, and publishes an annual impact report on waste and energy use.
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-freeverified
Kate McLeod does not test on animals at any stage of production, nor do its ingredient suppliers or manufacturers.
Third-party certifiedverified
We record 5 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
Scored with our public methodology.
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Kate McLeod: frequently asked
Is Kate McLeod sustainable?+
Broadly yes — Kate McLeod averages 89/100 on EthiCompare, and its packaging, sourcing and certification record hold up better than most brands we track. Kate McLeod uses 100% plastic-free packaging, offsets carbon emissions, and publishes an annual impact report on waste and energy use.
Kate McLeod: Cruelty-free?+
Kate McLeod does not test on animals at any stage of production, nor do its ingredient suppliers or manufacturers.
Kate McLeod: Vegan options?+
The core Nourishing Body Stone line is 100% vegan, using only plant-derived oils and butters.
Kate McLeod: Sells in mainland China?+
The brand does not sell through channels that require mainland China post-market testing.
Kate McLeod: Third-party certified?+
We record 5 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
What is Kate McLeod's ethics score?+
Kate McLeod averages 89/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.