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Fair for Life

Fair for Life certification promotes social responsibility and fair working conditions for producers and workers, and ensures that products are produced in an environmentally sustainable way.

1% for the Planet

Commitment by businesses to donate 1% of their sales to environmental nonprofit organizations.

Activist Skincare

Activist Skincare is a skincare brand looking to bring change in the world, using ethical ingredients and refillable packaging.

Low Carbon

Sustainable Materials

Sustainable Packaging

Low Waste

Promotes Circularity

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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Through achieving this badge, the brand demonstrates contribution towards the following goals:

Last updated on April 17, 2024

Environment

They value sustainability in creating reusable/refillable and low-impact refills, high quality, and driving a culture shift to everyday activism.
They provide details of ingredients sourcing.
The manufacturing takes place in Los Angeles.
Their packaging is made of glass. They try to avoid product boxes wherever possible. The packagaing is made up of post-consumer recycled materials. They also have durable refill pouches.
They sell refillable pouches which are quite durable. They make use of glass bottles in their packaging which are refillable and recyclable.
The refills help in reducing CO2 emissions by 99% and plastic waste by 75% compared to glass containers with pumps/lids.

Maker Wellbeing

They mention that the workers are paid living wages with health benefits, get paid leave and get PTO and sick days.

Animal Welfare

They do not test on animals and do not use animal-derived ingredients in their products, except for their sunscreens where they use responsibly sourced beeswax.

Gives Back

As members of 1% For the Planet, they have formally commited to ensure that at least 1% of their revenue goes to environmental advocacy.

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Areas for Improvement

It would be useful if the brand could provide evidence for their Fair for Life certifications.
It would be useful if the brand could aim to obtain EWG certifications to strengthen their assertions of producing products free from harmful chemicals.