Is Ritual sustainable?

Broadly yes — Ritual averages 92.4/100 on EthiCompare, and its packaging, sourcing and certification record hold up better than most brands we track. Targeting 100% sustainable packaging by 2025 and committed to net-zero carbon emissions.

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

Cruelty-free: No animal testing is performed on ingredients or finished products.

Third-party certifiedverified

We record 12 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

Scored with our public methodology.

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Ritual: frequently asked

Is Ritual sustainable?+

Broadly yes — Ritual averages 92.4/100 on EthiCompare, and its packaging, sourcing and certification record hold up better than most brands we track. Targeting 100% sustainable packaging by 2025 and committed to net-zero carbon emissions.

Ritual: Cruelty-free?+

Cruelty-free: No animal testing is performed on ingredients or finished products.

Ritual: Vegan options?+

100% Vegan; all products are plant-based and use lichen-derived Vitamin D3.

Ritual: Sells in mainland China?+

The brand does not sell through channels that require mainland China post-market testing.

Ritual: Third-party certified?+

We record 12 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

What is Ritual's ethics score?+

Ritual averages 92.4/100 across 12 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.