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Ethical Alternatives to Ethique

Looking for a more sustainable option? We've ranked the highest-scoring ethical alternatives to Ethiquein the same categories — backed by independent certifications and verified retailers.

TL;DR

The top ethical alternative to Ethique is Dr. Bronner’s 18-in-1 Hemp Peppermint Pure-Castile Soap by Dr. Bronner's (98/100). Runners-up: Dr. Bronner's 4-in-1 Organic Sugar Lavender Soap (Dr. Bronner's), Dr. Bronner's 18-in-1 Hemp Pure-Castile Liquid Soap (Dr. Bronner's), Pure-Castile Liquid Soap (Lavender) (Dr. Bronner's).

Dr. Bronner’s 18-in-1 Hemp Peppermint Pure-Castile Soap
Fair TradeRegenerative Organic CertifiedLeaping BunnyVegan
4.9 (12,000)

A concentrate of organic oils and fair-trade ingredients that serves as a powerful, non-toxic pet shampoo while supporting regenerative farming.

Dr. Bronner's 4-in-1 Organic Sugar Lavender Soap
USDA OrganicFair TradeB CorpLeaping Bunny+1 more
4.8 (12,450)

A highly versatile, fair-trade soap that is gentle enough for pets, formulated with moisturizing organic sugar and essential oils for a soothing bath experience.

Dr. Bronner's 18-in-1 Hemp Pure-Castile Liquid Soap
Fair TradeB CorpUSDA OrganicLeaping Bunny+1 more
4.8 (12,500)

The gold standard of ethical soaps, this concentrated formula uses organic oils and fair-trade ingredients in 100% post-consumer recycled packaging.

Pure-Castile Liquid Soap (Lavender)
97Excellent
Fair TradeUSDA OrganicLeaping BunnyVegan+1 more
4.8 (8,900)

An ultra-concentrated, biodegradable liquid soap that can be used for everything from body wash to laundry, made with organic oils and fair trade ingredients.

Organic Herbal Grooming Shampoo
97Excellent
USDA OrganicCruelty-FreeVegan
4.6 (3,200)

A truly organic, non-toxic pet shampoo that replaces synthetic detergents with saponified oils and essential botanical extracts.

Bar Soap - Peppermint

Dr. Bronner's

Bar Soap - Peppermint

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97Excellent
B CorpFair TradeUSDA OrganicLeaping Bunny+1 more
4.8 (14,500)

A legendary all-natural bar soap made with organic oils and fair trade ingredients, offering a refreshing tingle and biodegradable formula.

Dr. Bronner’s 4-in-1 Organic Sugar Soap - Baby Unscented
USDA OrganicFair TradeLeaping BunnyB Corp+1 more
4.7 (8,200)

A highly versatile, certified organic sugar soap that is safe for pets (and humans) with sensitive skin, prioritizing fair trade and regenerative agriculture.

Organic Lavender & Mint Dog Shampoo
USDA OrganicCruelty-FreeLeaping Bunny
4.6 (3,200)

A truly organic, non-toxic grooming solution that uses saponified oils and essential oils instead of synthetic detergents and parabens.

Dr. Bronner's Organic Peppermint Sugar Soap
USDA OrganicFair TradeLeaping BunnyB Corp+1 more
4.8 (8,420)

An ultra-versatile, fair-trade certified cleanser that uses organic sugar and grape juice to soothe pet skin while maintaining a commitment to regenerative agriculture.

Everyday Shea Body Lotion - Lavender
Fair TradeCruelty-FreeEWG VerifiedFor Life Certified
4.8 (9,800)

An ultra-hydrating, non-greasy body lotion formulated with ethically sourced shea butter and antioxidant-rich coconut oil to deeply nourish skin.

Pela Canary Yellow Compostable Dog Poop Bags
B CorpFSC Certified
4.8 (850)

The world's first truly compostable waste bags made from plant-based materials that break down in months, not centuries.

SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreen Cream
95Excellent
USDA OrganicLeaping BunnyB CorpNon-GMO
4.5 (3,200)

A high-performance mineral sunscreen that provides broad-spectrum protection using non-nano zinc oxide, certified organic ingredients, and reef-friendly practices.

Ethique products we compared

Ethique Pinkalicious Shampoo Bar
B CorpCruelty-FreeVeganFair Trade
4.5 (5,200)

A plastic-free, pH-balanced solid shampoo bar designed for normal hair, equivalent to three bottles of liquid shampoo.

Ethique Eco-Friendly Solid Shampoo Bar
B CorpVeganCruelty-FreeFair Trade
4.5 (14,200)

A plastic-free, highly concentrated shampoo bar that replaces three bottles of liquid shampoo while utilizing fair-trade ingredients.

Bow Wowbar Solid Dog Shampoo
96Excellent
B CorpCruelty-FreeVeganLeaping Bunny
4.8 (4,500)

An eco-friendly dog shampoo concentrate that reduces plastic waste by 90%. This soap-free formula is gentle on sensitive skin and uses human-grade ingredients.

Frequently asked about Ethique alternatives

What is the best ethical alternative to Ethique?+

Dr. Bronner’s 18-in-1 Hemp Peppermint Pure-Castile Soap by Dr. Bronner's tops our ranking with an ethics score of 98/100.

Why look for alternatives to Ethique?+

Shoppers seek alternatives for stronger third-party certifications, cleaner ingredients, more transparent supply chains, less packaging or better labor practices than the original brand offers.

Are these alternatives vegan and cruelty-free?+

Many carry Vegan and Leaping Bunny certifications. Each listing displays its exact verified certifications.