How ethical is Daye?
Daye is a brand of period products which has a below-benchmark score on The Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Period Products Ratings Table. Although Daye has not yet met our ethical benchmark, we hope to see the brand make progress in the future.
We would have extra confidence in Daye if it applied for Ethical Accreditation, whereby The Good Shopping Guide would make further detailed assessment and recommendations for improvement. Find out more about the issues facing the Ethical Period Products sector.
What does Daye do?
Daye is a menstrual health brand which produces organic tampons and other items as well as offering STI and vaginal health screening services.
In which areas does Daye perform poorly?
Daye was marked down under our criteria for Animal Welfare, as some of its products such as CBD tampons are tested on animals. Its products also lack any vegetarian or vegan certification so a bottom score is given in this category.
Find out more about how we rate by exploring our ethical criteria.
Past Criticisms of Daye’s record
We did not find any past criticisms of Daye.
In which areas does Daye score well for its ethics?
Daye scores well for its Environmental Report as it has a clear focus on sustainability, including water soluble packaging to eliminate plastics. It also gets a top score for Organic as Daye tampons are GOTS certified.
We found no criticisms of Daye relating to; GM, Nuclear Power, Fossil Fuels, Armaments, Irresponsible Marketing or Political Donations, therefore the brand scores well for these criteria. Find out more about how we rate.
How can Daye improve its ethical rating?
The below-benchmark score that Daye is awarded with on The Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Period Products Ratings Table is the result of an evaluation of multiple ethical criteria.
To reach our minimum ethical benchmark and qualify for Ethical Accreditation, Daye has some issues to resolve. If it applies for Ethical Accreditation, The Good Shopping Guide will be able to give Daye some guidance to improve on these areas.
Were you aware that your brand could benefit from Ethical Accreditation? Brands accredited by The Good Shopping Guide can display our Ethical Mark, showcasing to consumers that it is an ethical and sustainable brand. If you’re interested in learning more, please contact us or complete a Free Initial Assessment form.
Ethical performance in category
GSG score
GSG category benchmark
Ethical Rating
Environment
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Environmental Report
Good
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Genetic Modification
Acceptable
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Organic
Good
-
Nuclear Power
Good
-
Fossil Fuels
Good
Animal
-
Animal Welfare
Poor
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Vegetarian/Vegan Verified
Poor
People
-
Armaments
Good
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Irresponsible Marketing
Good
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Political Donations
Good
Other
-
Ethical Accreditation
Poor
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Public Record Criticisms
Good
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