BLACK+DECKER
BLACK+DECKER offers 1 product on RevWix across Home & Cleaning, with an average ethics score of 75/10.
Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Environment85/10
- Labor75/10
- Transparency75/10
- Sourcing70/10
- Animal Welfare0/10
Categories covered
Where BLACK+DECKER shows up across our directory.
- Home & Cleaning1
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across BLACK+DECKER's products.
- ✓Space-saving design
- ✓Easy to use
- ✓Efficient washing cycle
Sustainability commitments
"Energy Star certified for energy efficiency. Reduces water use compared to traditional washing machines as it requires less water per load."
BLACK+DECKER scores & reviews
Product scorecard
| # | Product | Ethics | Shopper rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLACK+DECKER 0.9 Cu. Ft. Portable Washer | 75 | 4.5(4,800) | $199.00 |
Products from BLACK+DECKER
A portable washing machine ideal for apartments and small homes, this BLACK+DECKER model offers a 6.6 lb. capacity and spins up to 1200 RPM for efficient laundry on-the-go. Suitable for small families or individuals who need a convenient, space-saving washer.
How to read BLACK+DECKER's ethics scores
Each BLACK+DECKER 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 BLACK+DECKER's own marketing language.
The spread matters as much as the top score. If BLACK+DECKER'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 BLACK+DECKER
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 BLACK+DECKER'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 BLACK+DECKER 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 BLACK+DECKER an ethical brand?+
BLACK+DECKER'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 BLACK+DECKER 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 BLACK+DECKER 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 BLACK+DECKER?+
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 BLACK+DECKER product you were considering.