OXO
OXO offers 5 products on RevWix across Kitchen & Dining, with an average ethics score of 69.6/10 and recurring certifications including BPA Free, FSC Certified, BPA-Free.
Standards & certifications
Verified credentials appearing across OXO's product range.
Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Environment62/10
- Labor60.2/10
- Transparency59.2/10
- Sourcing58.2/10
- Animal Welfare54/10
Categories covered
Where OXO shows up across our directory.
- Kitchen & Dining5
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across OXO's products.
- ✓Easy-to-clean non-stick interior
- ✓Secure and sturdy design
- ✓Dishwasher-safe plastic construction
- ✓Certified BPA-free
- ✓No expensive replacement filters required
- ✓Entirely dishwasher safe
Sustainability commitments
"Designed for sustainability, this bin helps reduce waste by enabling users to collect organic materials for composting. It features a BPA-free plastic construction, a removable inner bucket, and an easy-to-clean non-stick finish."
"Filter-free design eliminates the need for disposable charcoal inserts; brand is a member of 1% for the Planet and uses FSC-certified packaging."
"OXO commits 1% of annual sales to environmental nonprofits via 1% for the Planet. Built from recyclable stainless steel designed to replace disposable plastic barware, though final assembly occurs in standard overseas contract manufacturing facilities."
OXO scores & reviews
Product scorecard
| # | Product | Ethics | Shopper rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OXO Good Grips Easy-Clean Compost Bin, Charcoal, 1.75 Gal/6.62 L | 78 | 4.6(18,082) | $24.00 |
| 2 | Good Grips Easy-Clean Compost Bin | 72 | 4.7(12,450) | $19.99 |
| 3 | Steel Cocktail Shaker with Strainer | 72 | 4.7(3,101) | $29.10 |
| 4 | OXO Outdoor Pre-Seasoned Carbon Steel 12" Frying Pan Skillet, Detachable Handle | 64 | 4.2(86) | $69.99 |
| 5 | OXXO Good Grips Easy-Clean Compost Bin | 62 | 4.6(18,100) | $30.99 |
Products from OXO
The OXO Good Grips Easy-Clean Compost Bin is a 1.75-gallon charcoal countertop bin designed to make collecting organic food scraps simple, tidy, and convenient.
The OXO Good Grips Easy-Clean Compost Bin is a durable, user-friendly scrap container designed for eco-conscious households looking for the best ethical compost bin for modern kitchens. This 0.75-gallon bin features a stay-open lid for effortless one-handed use and a smooth interior that prevents food buildup, making it a reliable choice for daily food waste management.
The OXO Steel Cocktail Shaker with Strainer is a double-walled cocktail shaker with strainer designed for home bartenders wanting cold drinks without freezing hands. Featuring food-grade stainless steel with silicone gaskets and a built-in strainer, it delivers durable performance. Brand parentage maintains a 1% for the Planet membership directing annual revenue toward vetted environmental initiatives in 2026.
The OXO Outdoor Pre-Seasoned Carbon Steel 12" Frying Pan is a versatile camping and home skillet with a unique detachable handle for compact storage. Suitable for induction, oven, and broiler use, this pre-seasoned carbon steel pan fits outdoor enthusiasts and small-space dwellers seeking a nonstick alternative without PFAS or coatings.
The OXO Good Grips Easy-Clean Compost Bin is a countertop composting solution designed for convenience and easy cleaning. It features a stain-resistant bag rim and a removable inner bucket. Suitable for users who want a simple and convenient composting system. Keywords: compost bin, kitchen compost, easy clean, convenience.
How to read OXO's ethics scores
Each OXO 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 OXO's own marketing language.
The spread matters as much as the top score. If OXO'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 OXO
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 OXO'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 OXO 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 OXO an ethical brand?+
OXO'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 OXO 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 OXO 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 OXO?+
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 OXO product you were considering.