Is Raw Elements ethical and cruelty-free?
Yes — Raw Elements scores 95/100 on EthiCompare, one of the stronger ratings in our database, with 2 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 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 5 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
Scored with our public methodology.
Raw Elements products we score

A pioneer in reef-safe sun protection, Raw Elements offers a high-performance mineral sunscreen that is safe for all ages and the ocean's fragile ecosystems.

A heavy-duty, plastic-free sunscreen and complexion set that is reef-safe and widely recognized as the gold standard for eco-travelers.
Is Raw Elements ethical? FAQs
Is Raw Elements cruelty-free?+
At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification.
Does Raw Elements have vegan products?+
We have not verified certified vegan formulations for this brand.
Does Raw Elements sell in mainland China?+
We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.
What is Raw Elements's ethics score?+
Raw Elements averages 95/100 across 2 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.
What are the best alternatives to Raw Elements?+
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