Finding ethical, natural and eco friendly deodorants, with ratings for 54 brands.
In this guide we rate deodorant brands on their ethical and environmental policies and practices, with recommended buys and what to avoid.
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At the heart of the ethical consumer movement, since 1989.
We are an independent, not-for-profit, multi-stakeholder co-operative with open membership, based in Manchester.
We provide all the tools and resources you need to make choices at the checkout simple, informed and effective.
Includes guides to: deodorant, makeup, vitamins & supplements, nappies
The latest magazine includes guides to:
- Deodorant
- Makeup
- Vitamins & Supplements
- Nappies
Plus:
- score tables rating and comparing the brands
- Best Buy recommendations
- should I buy 'natural' cosmetics?
- cosmetics companies rated on use of 'harmful ingredients'
- have your cosmetics been tested on animals?
- mica and the problem with sparkle
- shade inclusivity of makeup
- animal ingredients in vitamins
- do we need supplements?
- are eco disposable nappies better than conventional?
- Israel-Palestine rating for all companies in the guides
Feature
- The importance of culture in business model redesign
Issue 222 (Sept/Oct 2026) now in print and online.
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- Finding ethical vitamins and supplements. Ethical and environmental ratings for 28 brands, with recommended buys and brands to avoid. In this guide we explore the issues around vitamins, minerals and supplements and compare the major brand names with smaller companies to find the most eco-friendly and sustainable.Read more
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