United By Blue
United By Blue offers 3 products on RevWix across Jewelry & Accessories, Travel & Luggage, Gifts & Seasonal, with an average ethics score of 92/10 and recurring certifications including B Corp Certified, Climate Neutral Certified, B Corp.
Standards & certifications
Verified credentials appearing across United By Blue's product range.
Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Animal Welfare100/10
- Sourcing95.7/10
- Environment95.7/10
- Transparency89/10
- Labor88/10
Categories covered
Where United By Blue shows up across our directory.
- Jewelry & Accessories1
- Travel & Luggage1
- Gifts & Seasonal1
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across United By Blue's products.
- ✓Removes 1lb of trash per sale
- ✓PFC-free water resistance
- ✓Extremely durable construction
- ✓Extreme durability against outdoor elements
- ✓Verified ocean waste removal with purchase
- ✓Versatile backpack/duffel carry system
Sustainability commitments
"Removes 1lb of ocean trash for every bag sold; uses recycled plastic bottles for all fabric components."
"For every product sold, United By Blue removes one pound of trash from oceans and waterways; 100% plastic-free shipping."
"United By Blue is a certified B Corp and Climate Neutral company. For every product sold, they remove one pound of trash from the ocean."
Products from United By Blue
A durable, water-resistant backpack made from 100% recycled polyester, with a promise of removing one pound of trash from oceans for every product sold.
The United By Blue Carry-all Duffel is the best ethical camping duffel for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a durable, recycled alternative to conventional heavy-duty bags. This sustainable overnight bag for camping trips and weekend travel features a 100% recycled polyester shell and helps remove trash from oceans with every purchase.
The United By Blue ReCycled Grill Kit is an ethical Father's Day gift set designed for eco-conscious outdoor cooking enthusiasts who value high-quality sustainable materials. This 2026 edition features tools crafted from reclaimed metals and recycled polyester, providing a durable solution for zero-waste summer barbecues while supporting ocean conservation efforts with every purchase.
How to read United By Blue's ethics scores
Each United By Blue 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 United By Blue's own marketing language.
The spread matters as much as the top score. If United By Blue'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 United By Blue
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 United By Blue'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 United By Blue 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 United By Blue an ethical brand?+
United By Blue'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 United By Blue 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 United By Blue 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 United By Blue?+
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 United By Blue product you were considering.