How ethical is Tanologist?
Tanologist 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 Tanologist has not yet met our ethical benchmark, we hope to see the brand make progress in the future.
We would have extra confidence in Tanologist 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 Tanologist do?
Tanologist is a self tanning brand which focuses on skin care. It was created by Lottie Tomlinson and is now owned by We Are Luxe Ltd.
In which areas does Tanologist perform poorly?
Tanologist was marked down under our criteria for its Environmental Report as the brand’s website is lacking in environmental information. It also receives a bottom rating for our Organic and Vegetarian criteria due to a lack of certification.
Tanologist gets a middle rating for Animal Welfare as it does not have an Animal Testing Policy statement available. Find out more about how we rate by exploring our ethical criteria.
Past Criticisms of Tanologist’s record
We found no past criticisms of Tanologist.
In which areas does Tanologist score well for its ethics?
We found no criticisms of Tanologist relating to; GM, Nuclear Power, Fossil Fuels, Political Donations, Armaments or Irresponsible Marketing, so it scores well for these criteria.
How can Tanologist improve its ethical rating?
The below-benchmark score that Tanologist 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, Tanologist has some issues to resolve, including its lack of certification for Organic products and its lack of an Environmental Report. If it applies for Ethical Accreditation, The Good Shopping Guide will be able to give Tanologist 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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