Greenscents

How ethical is Greenscents?

Greenscents, an ethical brand of soap, is one of The GOOD Shopping Guide’s top-rated ethical brands and is featured on our list of the Top 200 Ethical Businesses.

The brand receives an excellent GOOD Shopping Guide ethical score of 100 in our Ethical Soap Ratings Table and therefore passes our ethical benchmark with flying colours.

We encourage other companies in the Soap sector to follow Greenscents’s example and adopt more ethical policies and practices.

In which areas does Greenscents perform well?

Having achieved a perfect GOOD Shopping Guide score of 100, Greenscents performs well across all areas of our Soap assessment. In terms of our Environment category, Greenscents has achieved a top rating for our Organic and Genetic Modification criteria, as the brand is certified as organic by the Soil Association.

This not only confirms that Greenscents’s products are organic but also rules out the use of genetically modified ingredients.

Additionally, Greenscents receives full marks in the Animals category of our research, which includes the Animal Welfare and Vegetarian/Vegan criteria, as it is a cruelty-free brand with certified vegan products as well as a separate Naturewatch Foundation certification which rules out animal cruelty and testing throughout the supply chain.

What makes Greenscents so sustainable?

As a result of its clear commitment to ethical progress, Greenscents has been awarded a top rating in the Ethical Innovator category. This distinction highlights Greenscents as an Ethical leader in its field. Greenscents continues to raise the ethical bar for other manufacturers of cleaning and personal care products. Its detailed and plentiful information on its practices and policies highlights the brand’s transparency and commitment to making a positive impact.

Greenscents is proudly palm oil free and ensures it sources from responsible suppliers in order to avoid links with deforestation and habitat destruction. Greenscents also considers environmental initiatives closer to home by offering reusable containers and recyclable packaging.

How did Greenscents attain Ethical Accreditation?

Greenscents has attained Ethical Accreditation from The GOOD Shopping Guide. This involved an application process and a full review of the brand’s ethical policies and practices. Greenscents is subject to regular review to ensure the company maintains high ethical standards.

As a result, Greenscents is permitted to use our GOOD Shopping Guide Ethical mark, which certifies the brand’s ethical status and allows consumers to recognise Greenscents as an ethical brand.