Is The Root Collective ethical and cruelty-free?

96/100 EthiCompare ethics score

Yes — The Root Collective scores 96/100 on EthiCompare, one of the stronger ratings in our database, with 1 of 4 ethics signals verified.

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 2 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

Scored with our public methodology.

The Root Collective products we score

Socially Conscious Cuddles: 'The Doll'
96Excellent
Fair TradeB Corp
4.9 (85)

Hand-woven, ethically produced dolls that provide sustainable jobs for artisans in Guatemala and support community development.

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Is The Root Collective ethical? FAQs

Is The Root Collective cruelty-free?+

No third-party cruelty-free certification found on the products we track.

Does The Root Collective have vegan products?+

We have not verified certified vegan formulations for this brand.

Does The Root Collective sell in mainland China?+

We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.

What is The Root Collective's ethics score?+

The Root Collective averages 96/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.

What are the best alternatives to The Root Collective?+

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