Ethique
Ethique transparency report: Haircare/Body/Skincare. Verdict: genuinely clean on the evidence we could verify. Owned by Ethique is owned by Bansk Group. Certifications: B Corp: held. Ethique has been a Certified B Corp since 2015 and descr. The ingredients could not be read, so no average is published.
Typology
Typology transparency report: Skincare. Verdict: partial, some claims stand up and others do not. Owned by Good Brands (France). Certifications: B Corp (B Lab directory: “Good Brands DBA Typology”. The ingredients could not be read, so no average is published.
Dr. Bronner’s
Dr. Bronner’s transparency report: Body/Haircare/Skincare. Verdict: genuinely clean on the evidence we could verify. Owned by Dr. Certifications: B Corp: dropped, now lapsed, not held. Dr. Bronner’s announced in Febr. The ingredients could not be read, so no average is published.
Emma Lewisham
Emma Lewisham transparency report: Skincare. Verdict: genuinely clean on the evidence we could verify. Owned by Emma Lewisham has no external parent company. Certifications: B Corp: held. B Lab’s own register lists Emma Lewisham Limited as cert. The ingredients could not be read, so no average is published.
Beautycounter
Beautycounter transparency report: Skincare/Makeup. Verdict: partial, some claims stand up and others do not. Owned by The Carlyle Group acquired a majority stake on 13 April 2021 at a $1bn valuation. Certifications: Leaping Bunny (certified; listed as “Counter”. The ingredients could not be read, so no average is published.
Ilia Beauty
Ilia Beauty transparency report: Makeup/Skincare. Verdict: partial, some claims stand up and others do not. Owned by Famille C. Certifications: Leaping Bunny (certified; listed as “ILIA”. The ingredients could not be read, so no average is published.
Kosas
Kosas transparency report: Makeup/Skincare. Verdict: not yet assessed, neither a full ingredient read nor a certifier check is complete. Independent. The ingredients could not be read, so no average is published.
RMS Beauty
RMS Beauty transparency report: Makeup/Skincare. Verdict: partial, some claims stand up and others do not. Owned by Highlander Partners. The ingredients could not be read, so no average is published.
Tata Harper
Tata Harper transparency report: Skincare. Verdict: partial, some claims stand up and others do not. Owned by Amorepacific Corporation (South Korea). Certifications: COSMOS (certified by ECOCERT GREENLIFE): 41 Tata Harper Skincare produ. The ingredients could not be read, so no average is published.
Hello Bello
Hello Bello transparency report: Baby / Body / Personal care. Verdict: not yet assessed, neither a full ingredient read nor a certifier check is complete. Owned by Acquired via bankruptcy 2023 (previously VMG Partners-backed). The ingredients could not be read, so no average is published.