Big Agnes
Big Agnes offers 3 products on RevWix across Travel & Luggage, with an average ethics score of 79/10 and recurring certifications including B Corp Certified, Fair Trade Certified, Bluesign Certified.
Standards & certifications
Verified credentials appearing across Big Agnes's product range.
Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Environment60/10
- Labor59/10
- Sourcing58.7/10
- Animal Welfare58/10
- Transparency56/10
Categories covered
Where Big Agnes shows up across our directory.
- Travel & Luggage3
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across Big Agnes's products.
- ✓Ultralight packed weight under 3 lbs
- ✓Fair Trade Certified and B Corp brand
- ✓PFC-free DWR for low chemical impact
- ✓Two large vestibules for gear storage
- ✓Bluesign and RDS certified materials
- ✓Lightweight and packable for backpacking
Sustainability commitments
"B Corp Certified since 2016; Fair Trade Certified sewing; 50% recycled content in fabric; 100% recycled cardboard packaging; carbon-neutral operations."
"Made with bluesign-certified recycled fabrics; RDS-certified down; carbon-neutral shipping; recyclable packaging."
"Built with recycled materials to reduce waste. Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements."
Big Agnes scores & reviews
Product scorecard
| # | Product | Ethics | Shopper rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2 Tent | 85 | 4.6(1,850) | $599.00 |
| 2 | Big Agnes Lost Ranger 15 Sleeping Bag | 82 | 4.4(320) | $349.00 |
| 3 | Big Agnes Stagecoach Duffel, Asphalt, 45L | 70 | — | $299.95 |
Products from Big Agnes
The Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2 Tent is a lightweight, sustainable backpacking tent best for eco-conscious solo campers or couples seeking a durable, low-impact shelter. This tent utilizes Fair Trade Certified sewing and PFC-free DWR, making it a top choice for ethical camping travel gear.
The Big Agnes Lost Ranger 15 Sleeping Bag is a sustainable, high-performance sleeping bag designed for eco-conscious backpackers seeking warmth and comfort without compromising ethics. It uses responsibly sourced down insulation and bluesign-certified fabrics to minimize environmental impact.
The Big Agnes Stagecoach Duffel is a 45-litre carry-on luggage designed for campers and outdoor enthusiasts. Made with recycled materials, it's durable, water-resistant, and fits perfectly in overhead compartments. Suitable for eco-conscious travelers looking for reliable gear.
How to read Big Agnes's ethics scores
Each Big Agnes product on this page carries a 0–100 score built from four checkable inputs: active third-party certifications, disclosed ingredients or materials, published supply-chain information, and the brand's watchdog record. Nothing here is based on Big Agnes's own marketing language.
The spread matters as much as the top score. If Big Agnes's highest and lowest products sit far apart, verification is being applied to some lines and not others — common when a company certifies a flagship range and leaves the rest undocumented. A narrow spread, even at a moderate average, usually signals a consistent policy.
Scores can move without any editorial change, because certification status is re-checked as pages refresh. A lapsed certificate, a new audit or a recall notice will all show up in the product's certification and notes sections.
Questions worth asking before buying Big Agnes
Start with ownership: a parent company's testing or sourcing policy can change what a claim on the packaging actually covers. Then check scope — a certification often applies to one fibre, facility or ingredient rather than the whole product.
Finally, compare within the category rather than against Big Agnes's own range. A mid-scoring product can still be the strongest verified option at its price, and a high-scoring one can be beaten by a cheaper certified alternative.
What each score input covers
| Input | What we check | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Active listings in public registers, with scope and expiry | Only externally audited claims can be revoked |
| Ingredients & materials | Full disclosure, hazard flags, recycled or organic content | Comparable without trusting brand narrative |
| Transparency | Named suppliers, factories or audit summaries | Shows whether claims survive scrutiny |
| Record | Recalls, regulator rulings and greenwashing findings | Best short-term signal of quality control |
Buying Big Agnes with confidence
- Verify the mark, not the adjectiveSearch the certifier's register for the exact product line.
- Check the parent companyOwnership changes what cruelty-free or organic claims cover.
- Compare in-categoryThe same score means different things across categories.
- Read open notes firstAn unresolved recall outweighs a few score points.
Frequently asked
Is Big Agnes an ethical brand?+
Big Agnes's standing here is the average of its scored products, built only from verifiable inputs: active certifications, disclosed ingredients or materials, published supply-chain data and its recall or regulator record. Where a claim cannot be checked in a public register, it earns nothing.
Is Big Agnes certified by third parties?+
Any certification we could confirm appears on the individual product cards above. Marks shown are matched to the certifier's own register; self-declared logos and internal awards are not counted.
Why do Big Agnes products have different scores?+
Scores are per product, not per brand. Differences usually come from certification scope, ingredient or material disclosure, and packaging — a certified flagship can sit far above an undocumented line from the same company.
Are there better alternatives to Big Agnes?+
Compare within the category rather than the brand: category rankings list the highest-scoring verified options at each price level, so you can see whether a cheaper certified alternative beats the Big Agnes product you were considering.