Hoover

Is Hoover an ethical cooker brand?

Owned by Haier Group Corporation, a Chinese home appliances company, Hoover is a below-benchmark brand within The GOOD Shopping Guide’s Ethical Cookers sector. As a result of its low score, Hoover cannot yet be classed as an ethical brand.

Do you want to find out how Hoover compares to other brands within the Ethical Cookers sector? Visit the Cookers Ethical Ratings Table. The GOOD Shopping Guide’s Ratings Table can help you to learn about the criteria that our top-rated brands have met to reach our minimum Ethical Benchmark.

The GOOD Shopping Guide encourages all brands to follow in the footsteps of our top-rated brands and introduce more sustainable policies.

What categories does Hoover receive a high score for?

Due to its lack of negative records, Hoover receives a top score for our Animal Welfare and Armaments ethical research categories.

What categories does Hoover receive a low score for?

Since Haier continues to donate millions of dollars in the United States, Hoover receives a bottom rating for Political Donations.

What can Hoover do to improve its score? 

Hoover’s below-benchmark score within The GOOD Shopping Guide’s Ethical Cookers sector is the outcome of an evaluation of multiple ethical criteria. We recommend Hoover ceases political donations and addresses its other low-scoring categories.

Did you know that your Cooker brand could benefit from Ethical Accreditation? Our Accredited brands can proudly display our Ethical Mark which highlights to consumers that buying its products would be an ethical decision.

The GOOD Shopping Guide’s Ratings Tables can show you which other brands within the Ethical Cookers sector have achieved our ethics and sustainability certification. Want more information? Please get in touch or fill out a rapid initial ethical and sustainability assessment form.