Does Kate McLeod test on animals?
Kate McLeod does not test on animals at any stage of production, nor do its ingredient suppliers or manufacturers.
Animal testing rarely happens at the brand's own bench. The questions that decide the answer are whether suppliers test, whether the parent company tests, and whether the brand sells through channels that can require post-market testing.
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.
Sells in mainland Chinaverified
The brand does not sell through channels that require mainland China post-market testing.
Scored with our public methodology.
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Kate McLeod: frequently asked
Does Kate McLeod test on animals?+
Kate McLeod does not test on animals at any stage of production, nor do its ingredient suppliers or manufacturers.
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.