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Daler-Rowney

Daler-Rowney offers 1 product on RevWix across Arts & Crafts, with an average ethics score of 8.5/10.

Ethics avg 8.5 1 product Price $$$
Daler-Rowney

Ethics breakdown

Average scores across our scoring pillars.

  • Environment9/10
  • Animal Welfare9/10
  • Labor7/10
  • Sourcing7/10
  • Transparency7/10

Categories covered

Where Daler-Rowney shows up across our directory.

  • Arts & Crafts1

What reviewers highlight

Strengths mentioned most often across Daler-Rowney's products.

  • ✓Wide color range
  • ✓Vibrant pigments
  • ✓Lightweight

Sustainability commitments

"Packaging is recyclable; no confirmed information on ingredient sourcing."

Daler-Rowney scores & reviews

Average ethics score
9/100
Shopper rating
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not available
Shopper ratings counted
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from retailer listings
RevWix reader reviews
350
on product pages

Ethics score spread

  • 90–1000
  • 80–890
  • 70–790
  • 60–690
  • Under 601

Scores come from our published methodology.

Product scorecard

#ProductEthicsShopper ratingPrice
1Daler-Rowney Aquafine Watercolours Artist's Box - 24 Tubes9—$60.00

Products from Daler-Rowney

Daler-Rowney Aquafine Watercolours Artist's Box - 24 Tubes
4.5 (350)

The Daler-Rowney Aquafine Watercolours Artist's Box is a vibrant, lightweight watercolour set ideal for beginners and professionals alike, featuring 24 high-quality, pigmented tubes.

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How to read Daler-Rowney's ethics scores

Each Daler-Rowney 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 Daler-Rowney's own marketing language.

The spread matters as much as the top score. If Daler-Rowney'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 Daler-Rowney

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 Daler-Rowney'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

The evidence behind every Daler-Rowney score shown above.
InputWhat we checkWhy it matters
CertificationsActive listings in public registers, with scope and expiryOnly externally audited claims can be revoked
Ingredients & materialsFull disclosure, hazard flags, recycled or organic contentComparable without trusting brand narrative
TransparencyNamed suppliers, factories or audit summariesShows whether claims survive scrutiny
RecordRecalls, regulator rulings and greenwashing findingsBest short-term signal of quality control

Buying Daler-Rowney 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 Daler-Rowney an ethical brand?+

Daler-Rowney'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 Daler-Rowney 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 Daler-Rowney 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 Daler-Rowney?+

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 Daler-Rowney product you were considering.