How ethical is Bali Body?
Bali Body is a brand of self tan products which has a below-benchmark score on The Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Self Tan Ratings Table. Although Bali Body has not yet met our ethical benchmark, we hope to see the brand make progress in the future.
We would have extra confidence in Bali Body if it submitted itself to apply for Ethical Accreditation, whereby The Good Shopping Guide would make further detailed assessment and recommendations for ethical improvement.
Find out more about the ethical issues facing the Ethical Self Tan sector.
What does Bali Body do?
Bali Body is a brand of self tan, skincare and suncare products created by former carpenter Dave Oosterloo with his wife Laura.
In which areas does Bali Body perform poorly?
Bali Body was marked down under our criteria for its Environmental Report as the brand’s ‘About’ page lacks environmental information. It also receives a bottom rating for our Organic and Vegetarian criteria due to a lack of certification.
Bali Body gets a middle rating for Animal Welfare as it claims to be 100% cruelty-free but does not have any verification for this. Find out more about how we rate by exploring our ethical criteria.
Past Criticisms of Bali Body’s record
We found no past criticisms of Bali Body.
In which areas does Bali Body score well for its ethics?
We found no criticisms of Bali Body relating to; GM, Nuclear Power, Fossil Fuels, Political Donations, Armaments or Irresponsible Marketing, so it scores well for these criteria.
How can Bali Body improve its ethical rating?
The below-benchmark score that Bali Body is awarded with on The Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Self Tan Ratings Table is the result of an evaluation of multiple ethical criteria.
To reach our minimum ethical benchmark and qualify for Ethical Accreditation, Bali Body has some issues to resolve, including its lack of certification for Organic products and its poor Environmental Report. If it applies for Ethical Accreditation, The Good Shopping Guide will be able to give Bali Body some guidance to improve on these areas.
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Ethical performance in category
GSG score
GSG category benchmark
Ethical Rating
Environment
-
Environmental Report
Poor
-
Genetic Modification
Good
-
Organic
Poor
-
Nuclear Power
Good
-
Fossil Fuels
Good
Animal
-
Animal Welfare
Acceptable
-
Vegetarian/Vegan Verified
Poor
People
-
Armaments
Good
-
Irresponsible Marketing
Good
-
Political Donations
Good
Other
-
Ethical Accreditation
Poor
-
Public Record Criticisms
Good
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