Is Upstate ethical and cruelty-free?
Yes — Upstate scores 94/100 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 4 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
Scored with our public methodology.
Upstate products we score
A woman-founded brand creating vibrant, high-design home goods from recycled textile waste. The Re-Spun Throw turns landfill-bound scraps into a luxury home accessory with zero new water usage in the dyeing process.
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Is Upstate ethical? FAQs
Is Upstate cruelty-free?+
At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification.
Does Upstate have vegan products?+
We have not verified certified vegan formulations for this brand.
Does Upstate sell in mainland China?+
We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.
What is Upstate's ethics score?+
Upstate averages 94/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.
What are the best alternatives to Upstate?+
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