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Whole Earth

How ethical is Whole Earth?

Whole Earth is included in The Good Shopping Guide’s Jam and Spreads Ethical Ratings Table. In our Ratings Table, the brand obtains a satisfactory Good Shopping Guide ethical score and thereby passes our ethical criteria as a good ethical brand.

Are you interested in seeing how Whole Earth rates against other brands within the Ethical Jams and Spreads sector? Visit the Jams and Spreads Ethical Ratings Table. From The Good Shopping Guide’s Ratings Tables, you can learn more about the criteria that our top-rated brands have fulfilled.

What does Whole Earth do?

Whole Earth was founded in 1967 and produces a range of Nut butters, cereals and drinks. Whole earth focuses on the bigger picture and how change can be made whilst providing delicious healthy food. Whole Earth is owned by Ecotone Ltd.

In what areas does Whole Earth perform well? 

The brand received a top rating in many aspects of our assessment areas. This includes Environmental Report, Animal Welfare and Political Donations.

Whole Earth also receives a top rating for Organic, as it has products certified by the Soil Association.

How could Whole Earth rate higher on our Jam and Spreads Ethical Ratings Table? 

Whole Earth is eligible for Ethical Accreditation due to its satisfactory score according to The Good Shopping Guide, this is examined by looking at The Environment, Animals and People within a company and how much the brand considers this. Learn more about how we rate.

Whole Earth could improve its rating by obtaining certification for its vegetarian and vegan products and by eliminating the use of palm oil.

Are you curious about how obtaining Ethical Accreditation could be beneficial for your brand? Accredited brands can display The Good Shopping Guide mark, showcasing to consumers that it can be trusted as an ethical and sustainable brand. Visit our Ratings Tables to learn about which brands have been awarded with our ethical certification.

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Ethical performance in category

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GSG score

87
72

GSG category benchmark

100

Ethical Rating

Environment

  • Environmental Report

    Good

  • Genetic Modification

    Good

  • Organic

    Good

  • Nuclear Power

    Good

  • Fossil Fuels

    Good

  • Palm Oil Free

    Poor

Animal

  • Animal Welfare

    Good

  • Vegetarian/Vegan Verified

    Acceptable

People

  • Armaments

    Good

  • Political Donations

    Good

Other

  • Ethical Accreditation

    Poor

  • Public Record Criticisms

    Good

  • Ethical Innovator

    Good

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