Is On Running ethical and cruelty-free?
Mostly — On Running scores 78/100. It clears our bar on 1 of 4 ethics signals, with gaps worth checking before you buy.
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.
On Running products we score
A versatile, everyday running shoe featuring high recycled content and a commitment to circularity through On's sustainability initiatives.
Is On Running ethical? FAQs
Is On Running cruelty-free?+
No third-party cruelty-free certification found on the products we track.
Does On Running have vegan products?+
We have not verified certified vegan formulations for this brand.
Does On Running sell in mainland China?+
We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.
What is On Running's ethics score?+
On Running averages 78/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.
What are the best alternatives to On Running?+
See our full list of ethical alternatives to On Running for better-scoring options in the same categories.