Is Year & Day sustainable?

Broadly yes — Year & Day averages 82/100 on EthiCompare, and its packaging, sourcing and certification record hold up better than most brands we track. Net-zero carbon by 2025, 100% recycled/FSC packaging, and a product renewal program.

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

No animal testing conducted by brand or its suppliers.

Third-party certifiedverified

We record 2 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

Scored with our public methodology.

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Year & Day: frequently asked

Is Year & Day sustainable?+

Broadly yes — Year & Day averages 82/100 on EthiCompare, and its packaging, sourcing and certification record hold up better than most brands we track. Net-zero carbon by 2025, 100% recycled/FSC packaging, and a product renewal program.

Year & Day: Cruelty-free?+

No animal testing conducted by brand or its suppliers.

Year & Day: Vegan options?+

All products are vegan—no animal-derived materials used.

Year & Day: Sells in mainland China?+

Selling through mainland Chinese retail has historically triggered post-market animal testing.

Year & Day: Third-party certified?+

We record 2 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

What is Year & Day's ethics score?+

Year & Day averages 82/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.