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Manduka vs Milkweed Editions

An independent side-by-side ethics comparison of Manduka and Milkweed Editions across certifications, average sustainability score and product range.

Manduka

82.8/100 avg ethics

5 products tracked

Certifications

Oeko-Tex Standard 100FSC CertifiedVeganOEKO-TEXClimate NeutralGlobal Recycled Standard1% for the Planet
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Milkweed Editions

Higher score

93.4/100 avg ethics

7 products tracked

Certifications

B CorpFSC Certified1% for the PlanetClimate Neutral
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Top Manduka products

Manduka PRO Yoga Mat
88Excellent
Oeko-Tex Standard 100FSC CertifiedVegan
4.7 (9,200)

Considered the 'gold standard' of yoga mats, the Manduka PRO is a zero-waste, emissions-free manufactured mat designed to last a lifetime, reducing the need for frequent replacements.

The eKO Yoga Mat (5mm)
88Excellent
OEKO-TEXClimate Neutral
4.6 (3,200)

A high-performance natural rubber yoga mat that offers superior grip without the use of toxic glues or foaming agents.

The Manduka eKO Mat 5mm
88Excellent
OEKO-TEXFSC Certified
4.5 (5,200)

A high-grip natural rubber yoga mat harvested sustainably, designed to decompose at the end of its life without leaving toxic residue.

The Re-Play Yoga Mat
82Excellent
OEKO-TEXGlobal Recycled Standard
4.5 (420)

A high-performance yoga mat made from 50% recycled EVA foam, diverted from Manduka's own manufacturing waste and post-industrial scraps.

The Everyday Yoga Mat
68Good
OEKO-TEX1% for the Planet
4.8 (12,400)

A long-lasting, closed-cell yoga mat designed to reduce waste through extreme durability, though it uses synthetic materials.

Top Milkweed Editions products

Braiding Sweetgrass (Paperback)
96Excellent
B CorpFSC Certified
4.9 (22,000)

An essential text on Indigenous wisdom and plant science, published by a non-profit B Corp dedicated to transformative literature.

Braiding Sweetgrass (Hardcover Special Edition)
1% for the PlanetFSC Certified
4.9 (22,000)

A masterpiece of indigenous wisdom and plant biology from an independent, nonprofit publisher dedicated to literary excellence and ecological balance.

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom and Plant Science
FSC Certified1% for the PlanetClimate Neutral
4.9 (22,000)

A seminal work published by a non-profit indie press dedicated to the relationship between the natural world and human culture.

Braiding Sweetgrass

Milkweed Editions

Braiding Sweetgrass

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94Excellent
FSC CertifiedClimate Neutral
4.8 (22,500)

Robin Wall Kimmerer's essential text on Indigenous wisdom and plants, published by a non-profit press dedicated to transformative literature.

Braiding Sweetgrass (Special FSC Edition)
94Excellent
FSC Certified1% for the Planet
4.9 (18,500)

A seminal work on Indigenous wisdom and botanical science, published by a non-profit press committed to environmental stewardship and diverse voices.

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
FSC Certified
4.8 (14,200)

A non-profit published work by Robin Wall Kimmerer that bridges indigenous knowledge and western science on 100% recycled paper.

Frequently asked: Manduka vs Milkweed Editions

Which is more ethical, Manduka or Milkweed Editions?+

Milkweed Editions scores higher on independent ethics scoring: Manduka averages 82.8/100 vs Milkweed Editions at 93.4/100.

Which has more certifications?+

Manduka appears with 7 verified certifications (Oeko-Tex Standard 100, FSC Certified, Vegan, OEKO-TEX, Climate Neutral). Milkweed Editions appears with 4 (B Corp, FSC Certified, 1% for the Planet, Climate Neutral).

Are these scores independent?+

Yes. Both brands are scored by the same methodology — never paid placement. See our methodology page for the weighting.