Is Onyx + Green vegan?
A significant majority of the range is vegan-friendly, including bamboo pens and recycled newspaper pencils.
Vegan means no animal-derived ingredients — beeswax, lanolin, carmine, collagen, silk or milk proteins — anywhere in the formula. It is a separate claim from cruelty-free, and a brand can be one without the other.
The evidence behind the answer
Vegan optionsverified
A significant majority of the range is vegan-friendly, including bamboo pens and recycled newspaper pencils.
Third-party certifiedverified
We record 6 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
Scored with our public methodology.
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Onyx + Green: frequently asked
Is Onyx + Green vegan?+
A significant majority of the range is vegan-friendly, including bamboo pens and recycled newspaper pencils.
Onyx + Green: Cruelty-free?+
The brand is PETA-approved and does not conduct or commission animal testing on any of its products or ingredients.
Onyx + Green: Vegan options?+
A significant majority of the range is vegan-friendly, including bamboo pens and recycled newspaper pencils.
Onyx + Green: Sells in mainland China?+
The brand does not sell through channels that require mainland China post-market testing.
Onyx + Green: Third-party certified?+
We record 6 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
What is Onyx + Green's ethics score?+
Onyx + Green averages 82/100 across 6 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.