Is Weleda vegan?

Extensive vegan options available, clearly labeled; some products contain beeswax or lanolin.

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 optionsunverified

Extensive vegan options available, clearly labeled; some products contain beeswax or lanolin.

Third-party certifiedverified

We record 5 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

Scored with our public methodology.

More on Weleda

Weleda: frequently asked

Is Weleda vegan?+

Extensive vegan options available, clearly labeled; some products contain beeswax or lanolin.

Weleda: Cruelty-free?+

Strictly against animal testing; does not sell in mainland China where animal testing is required for certain products.

Weleda: Vegan options?+

Extensive vegan options available, clearly labeled; some products contain beeswax or lanolin.

Weleda: Sells in mainland China?+

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

Weleda: Third-party certified?+

We record 5 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

What is Weleda's ethics score?+

Weleda averages 95/100 across 2 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.